SAND Act of 2017

Summary

Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2017 or the SAND Act of 2017 This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to eliminate the limitation that the Army Corps of Engineers may acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment for an authorized water resources project from non-domestic sources only if such material is not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.

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Timeline

1. 2 February 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 February 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 February 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 February 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 2 February 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 February 2017

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Sponsors

• Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
• Carlos Curbelo · R · Sponsor
• ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN · R · Sponsor
• Brian Mast · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
• Daniel Webster · R · Sponsor
• Mario Diaz-Balart · R · Sponsor
• Theodore Deutch · D · Sponsor
• Charlie Crist · D · Sponsor
• Frederica Wilson · D · Sponsor
• Francis Rooney · R · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Thomas Rooney · R · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

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