RARE Act

Summary

Restore the Apalachicola River Ecosystem Act or the RARE Act - Modifies the project for navigation, Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint Rivers, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama, and the project for the West Point Reservoir, Chattahoochee River, Georgia, to: (1) deauthorize the channel between the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway near Apalachicola to Jim Woodruff Dam near Chattahoochee; and (2) authorize the Secretary of the Army to develop a comprehensive plan to restore the Apalachicola River basin with the goal of reestablishing the ecological integrity of the Apalachicola River basin ecosystem.

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Timeline

1. 16 July 2002

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 July 2002

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6869)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 July 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 September 2002

   Reported

   Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 12 November 2002

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 751.

   Source: Calendars

6. 12 November 2002

   Reported

   Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords without amendment. With written report No. 107-338. Minority views filed.

   Source: Committee

7. 12 November 2002

   Reported

   Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords without amendment. With written report No. 107-338. Minority views filed.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 12 November 2002 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 16 July 2002 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 12 November 2002

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 12 November 2002

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 12 November 2002

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 July 2002

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 July 2002

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 July 2002

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Sponsors

• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

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