Upper Mississippi River System Management Act

Summary

Upper Mississippi River System Management Act - Grants the consent of Congress to the States of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin to enter into agreements for the use, protection, growth, and development of the Upper Mississippi River system. Directs the Secretary of the Army to monitor traffic movements on such system in order to verify lock capacity, update traffic projections, and refine economic evaluations. Authorizes appropriations through FY 1992. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) undertake a habitat rehabilitation and enhancement program for natural and recreational resources of such system; and (2) implement a program of recreational projects for the system. Directs the Secretary of the Army, through the Chief of Engineers, to establish a program to facilitate productive uses of dredged material. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a program of sedimentation control in the Upper Mississippi River Basin.

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Timeline

1. 4 February 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 February 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 February 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 19 February 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

   Source: Committee

5. 19 February 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Army, Interior, OMB, USDA.

   Source: Committee

6. 5 March 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.

   Source: Committee

7. 11 March 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

   Source: Committee

8. 26 May 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From DOT.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 February 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Sponsor
• F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Zablocki, Clement J. [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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