Enhancing Military Base Resilience and Conserving Ecosystems through Stormwater Management Act

Hozzl · 2022-12-30T08:33:19Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3183 Enhancing Military Base Resilience and Conserving Ecosystems through Stormwater Management Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 8:33 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3183

EMBRACE Stormwater Management Act or the Enhancing Military Base Resilience And Conserving Ecosystems through Stormwater Management Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense and each military department to implement stormwater management projects on or related to military installations.

Specifically, such projects are authorized for the purpose of (1) protecting nearby waterways and stormwater-stressed ecosystems, and (2) improving military installation resilience or the resilience of a defense access road or other essential civilian infrastructure supporting the installation.

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Current Status of Bill S 3183

Bill S 3183 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 4, 2021. Bill S 3183 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 4, 2021. Bill S 3183's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7796-7797) as of November 4, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3183

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3183

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight

- Ecology

- Floods and storm protection

- Infrastructure development

- Military facilities and property

- National Guard and reserves

- Roads and highways

- Water quality

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3183

Enhancing Military Base Resilience and Conserving Ecosystems through Stormwater Management Act

EMBRACE Stormwater Management Act

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a program of the Department of Defense to carry out stormwater management projects on or related to military installations to improve the resilience of military installations and defense access roads and protect waterways and stormwater-stressed ecosystems.