HOUSE 2174116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

To remove fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System and to make flood control the highest priority of authorized purposes of such system, and for other purposes.

Last Action: 4/10/2019

Actions

2019-04-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2019-04-09Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2019-04-09Introduced in House
2019-04-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-09 (00)

This bill addresses the management of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System. Specifically, it designates flood control as the highest priority of the system. The system may not be managed for the protection of fish and wildlife.

Cosponsors (5)

Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)
Billy Long (R-MO)
Steve King (R-IA)
Jason Smith (R-MO)
Ann Wagner (R-MO)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aquatic ecology
Army Corps of Engineers
Dams and canals
Fishes
Floods and storm protection
Government information and archives
Missouri River
Water storage
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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