A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to develop and demonstrate methods for the management and control of aquatic plants in Lake Okeechobee, Florida, and for other purposes.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to conduct a research program in, and demonstration projects for, methods for the management and control of aquatic plants in the various ecosystems common to the United States, including Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Directs the Secretary to submit a plan to the Congress and an annual report to the Congress and the head of each Federal agency. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1990.

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Timeline

1. 9 September 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 September 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 September 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 September 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 September 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 October 1988

   Committee

   See S.2100.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 September 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hssy00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Water Resources Development Act of 1988