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H.R. 551 (93rd)

A bill to amend the River and Harbor Act of 1958 with respect to control and eradication of obnoxious aquatic plants.

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Introduced

3 January 1973

Last action

3 January 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Sponsors

Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2]

Subjects

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1 August 2024

Summary

Provides, under the program for the control and eradication of obnoxious aquatic plants of the River and Harbor Act, that such program shall include grants for research and development to those State agencies responsible for the coordination of related State programs. Provides that such program shall require the Chief of Engineers to report annually to the Congress on behalf of all Federal agencies involved in aquatic weed research and field operations and State agencies authorized to coordinate corresponding State programs, with recommendations for the coordination of goals, funding, and programming for the eradication and control of obnoxious aquatic plants. (Amends 33 U.S.C. 615)

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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