House Bill 7426
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 30, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7426
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act
This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to develop, implement, and publish an interagency plan for assisting states, Indian tribes, and communities in the Ohio River Basin to prepare for, and respond to, the effects of climate change.
June 30, 2020
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08/13/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
07/24/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
07/24/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
07/01/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
06/30/2020
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/30/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 10, 2022 11:36:00 PM