A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to carry out certain erosion control projects in the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Corps of Engineers, to design and construct a specified erosion control project on an emergency basis on Tangier Island, Virginia. Preempts all otherwise applicable laws, but requires local interests to provide all necessary land interests, operation, and maintenance and to indemnify the United States against construction related damages.

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Timeline

1. 31 January 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 January 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 31 January 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 February 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

   Source: Committee

5. 26 June 1985

   Committee

   See H.R.6.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 31 January 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Water Resources Development Act of 1986