Water Resources Development Act of 2024

8/13/2024, 2:32 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 8812

Water Resources Development Act of 2024

This bill authorizes, deauthorizes, and modifies various water resources feasibility studies and projects of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, such as studies or projects to 
•    make certain waterways more navigable,
•    reduce flood and storm damage,
•    restore aquatic ecosystems,
•    maintain ports and harbors,
•    support water supply and storage projects,
•    construct water and wastewater infrastructure,
•    manage recreational sites and facilities,
•    rehabilitate dams, and
•    support other water resources infrastructure.

Current Status of Bill HR 8812

Bill HR 8812 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2024. Bill HR 8812 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2024.  Bill HR 8812's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. as of July 23, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8812

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8812

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

Potential Impact Areas

AlabamaAlaskaAquatic ecologyArkansasCaliforniaCongressional oversightConnecticutDams and canalsDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFloods and storm protectionFloridaGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHydrology and hydrographyIndianaInfrastructure developmentLakes and riversLouisianaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMissouri RiverNavigation, waterways, harborsNew JerseyNew York StateOregonParks, recreation areas, trailsReal estate businessSeashores and lakeshoresSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsSolid waste and recyclingTexasUser charges and feesWashington StateWater qualityWater resources fundingWater storageWater use and supplyWatersheds

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8812

Water Resources Development Act of 2024Water Resources Development Act of 2024To provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes.Water Resources Development Act of 2024Water Resources Development Act of 2024
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