House Bill 8785
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Lake Erie Water Quality Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 9, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8785
Congress
117
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Water Resources Development
Primary focus of measure is the supply and use of water and control of water flows; watersheds; floods and storm protection; wetlands. Measures concerning water quality may fall under Environmental Protection policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Lake Erie Water Quality Protection Act
This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize implementation of dredged material management plans for federally authorized harbors in Ohio. Plans must limit open-lake disposal of dredged material and maximize its beneficial use.
September 9, 2022
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09/12/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
09/09/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
09/09/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 29, 2023 8:00:26 PM