House Bill 5688
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Navigation Workers Protection Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 7, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5688
Congress
115
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
Navigation Workers Protection Act of 2018
This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1990 to specify that operations and maintence of navigation generating facilities at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water resources projects are to be considered as inherently governmental functions.
May 7, 2018
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05/08/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
05/07/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
05/07/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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