Water Resources Development Act of 2010

Summary

Water Resources Development Act of 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to carry out, and directs the Secretary to conduct feasibility studies of, specified water resources development and conservation projects. Authorizes the Secretary to carry out: (1) the Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project in Maryland; (2) the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program, in Mississippi; and (3) the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, West Onslow Beach and New River Inlet, North Carolina. Directs the Secretary to conduct studies of, and if determined feasible, authorizes the Secretary to carry out: (1) flood damage reduction projects, in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin; (2) emergency streambank protection projects in Alaska, Connecticut, Florida, New York, Ohio, and Rhode Island; (3) navigation projects in Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Wisconsin; (4) projects for improvement of the quality of the environment in California; (5) projects for aquatic ecosystem and estuary restoration in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Virginia; (6) shoreline protection projects in Florida, New Jersey, and New York; and (7) a project for aquatic nuisance plant control in Colorado. Modifies authorizations for the total and federal cost of, and revises federal funding limits for, various water resources projects, including navigation, flood control, flood damage reduction, ecosystem restoration, water conservation, environmental restoration, recreation, environmental quality improvement, and emergency streambank protection projects in Alaska, Arizona, California, the District of Columbia (DC), Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky and Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and Texas. Reauthorizes the Vincennes, Indiana, portion of the Wabash River basin flood control project in Illinois and Indiana (formerly deauthorized). Deauthorizes various water resources projects, including navigation, flood protection, and flood control projects in Arkansas, California, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Directs the Secretary to conduct feasibility studies with respect to specified water resources projects, including projects for channel restoration and improvements, dredged material disposal or use, enhanced public access, environmental protection, environmental restoration, flood control and improvement, flood damage reduction, hydropower, inventorying of bulkheads and seawalls or federally constructed navigation jetties and breakwaters, navigational improvements, recreation, sediment transport parameter determination, sedimentation control, shoreline protection, streambank stabilization, storm damage reduction, stormwater management, water quality, water resource needs determination, water storage, watershed study, water supply, wetland restoration, and other water resource-related purposes in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, the Chesapeake Bay, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Directs the Secretary to: (1) develop at federal expense and submit to Congress a comprehensive plan to prioritize projects within the Chesapeake Bay watershed; and (2) plan, design, and construct projects for aquatic ecosystem restoration within the coastal waters of the Northeastern United States from Virginia to Maine. Expresses the sense of Congress that Brigadier General Michael J. Walsh should be congratulated for his promotion to the rank of Major General.

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Timeline

1. 28 July 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 July 2010

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1460-1461)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 July 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 July 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 29 July 2010

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.

   Source: Committee

6. 29 July 2010

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

   Source: Committee

7. 29 July 2010

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

8. 29 July 2010

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 29 September 2010

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 391.

   Source: Calendars

10. 29 September 2010

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-654.

    Source: Committee

11. 29 September 2010

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-654.

    Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to extend and modify the program allowing the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-Federal public entities to expedite the evaluation of permits, and for other purposes.