Floods And Storm Protection

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US Congress 117th Congress

21st Century Conservation Corps Act [S.487] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to make supplemental appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Homeland Security, Labor, and Commerce for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 02/25/2021

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ESCAPE Act Enhancing the Strength and Capacity of America's Primary Evacuation routes Act [S.430] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program for projects to strengthen and protect vulnerable infrastructure used during mass evacuations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 02/24/2021

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Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters with Cover Crops Act of 2021 FEEDD Act of 2021 [S.359] [Agriculture ] [Disaster Relief ] [Insurance ]
A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to modify prevented planting coverage.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Hoeven Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 02/23/2021

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FEEDD Act of 2021 Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters with Cover Crops Act of 2021 [HB-1240] [Agriculture ] [Disaster Relief ] [Insurance ]
To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to modify prevented planting coverage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angela Dawn Craig Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities And Risk Management. on 04/05/2021

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21st Century Conservation Corps Act [HB-1162] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
To make supplemental appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Homeland Security, Labor, and Commerce for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Introduced In House on 02/18/2021

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ESCAPE Act Enhancing the Strength and Capacity of America's Primary Evacuation routes Act [HB-1142] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program for projects to strengthen and protect vulnerable infrastructure used during mass evacuations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Garamendi Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 02/19/2021

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Coastal Broadband Deployment Act [HB-1039] [Telecommunications ] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Community Development ]
To provide that a project for the deployment or modification of a communications facility entirely within a floodplain is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/16/2021

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Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act [HB-878] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ] [Economic Development ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ]
To provide for restoration, economic development, recreation, and conservation on Federal lands in Northern California, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Judy Chu Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/18/2021

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Colorado Wilderness Act of 2021 [HB-803] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ]
To designate certain lands in the State of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ed Perlmutter Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/02/2021

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GREEN Act of 2021 Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now Act of 2021 [HB-848] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly Introduced In House on 02/04/2021

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Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2021 [HB-660] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Water ] [Economic Development ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Climate Change ]
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to benefit coastal habitats, resiliency, and the economy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021

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Duck Boat Safety Enhancement Act of 2021 [S.62] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to implement recommendations related to the safety of amphibious passenger vessels, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roy Blunt Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 01/27/2021

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Flood Resiliency and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2021 [HB-481] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Taxes ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Climate Change ] [Budget and Spending ]
To safeguard taxpayer resources and strengthen the Nation's resilience against severe storms and flooding.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 02/04/2021

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California New River Restoration Act of 2021 [HB-491] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a California New River restoration program to build on, and help coordinate funding for, restoration and protection efforts relating to the New River, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/18/2021

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Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act [HB-463] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide a set aside for transportation alternatives.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 02/04/2021

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Group Flood Insurance Policy Extension Act of 2019 [S.2266] [Insurance ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to extend group flood insurance policy assistance for victims of the 2016 West Virginia floods, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 07/25/2019

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National Landslide Preparedness Act [HB-8810] [Science ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Community Development ]
To establish a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslide hazards, to establish a national 3D Elevation Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Became Public Law No: 116-323. on 01/05/2021

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution honoring the memory and legacy of the 12 Louisiana citizens and 1 Texas citizen who lost their lives due to the tragic flooding in the State of Louisiana in August 2016. [SR-558] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Community Development ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A resolution honoring the memory and legacy of the 12 Louisiana citizens and 1 Texas citizen who lost their lives due to the tragic flooding in the State of Louisiana in August 2016. Honors the 12 Louisiana citizens and 1 Texas citizen who lost their lives in the August 2016 flooding. Extends condolences and prayers to the families of the victims and to all affected individuals in the communities of the flooded parishes. Recognizes the law enforcement officers, first responders, and volunteers who have demonstrated tremendous resolve throughout (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (considered: Cr S5678; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S5674) on 09/13/2016

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A resolution commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on the 80th anniversary of the unified development of the Tennessee River system. [SR-528] [Energy ] [Water ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
A resolution commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on the 80th anniversary of the unified development of the Tennessee River system. Commends the Tennessee Valley Authority on its successful construction and management of the Tennessee River system on the 80th anniversary of the system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard C. Shelby Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5011; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S5008-5009) on 07/12/2016

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Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2015 [S.921] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Budget and Spending ]
Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2015 (Sec. 4) This bill requires the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to establish a nonregulatory Delaware River Basin restoration program, under which it shall: (1) draw on management plans for the basin or portions of the basin and work in consultation with applicable management entities, including representatives of the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, the Delaware River Basin Commission, the federal government, other state and local governments, and regional and nonprofit organizations, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Environment And Public Works. Reported By Senator Inhofe Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 114-294. on 07/07/2016

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