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S. 1287 (99th)
A bill to authorize the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to construct, operate and maintain a single retention structure for controlling sediment flowing from eruptions of Mount St. Helens.
Introduced
12 June 1985
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to construct a sediment retention structure near the confluence of the Toutle and Green Rivers, Washington, to control sediment flowing from eruptions of Mount St. Helens. Directs the Secretary to undertake conforming activities downstream for flood protection and navigation maintenance on the Toutle, Cowlitz, and Columbia Rivers.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 June 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1287
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/1287