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S. 1493 (97th)
A bill to deauthorize several projects within the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of Engineers.
Introduced
16 July 1981
Last action
29 December 1981 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 97-128.
Sponsors
Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Flood Control Act of 1965 to deauthorize that component of the Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project, Saint John River, Maine, known as the Dickey Dam and its associated transmission facilities. Prohibits Federal agencies from considering license applications relating to hydropower projects above the Lincoln School Dam on the Saint John River and its tributaries for five years from the date of enactment of this Act. Terminates authorizations for the Meramec Park Lake project, Missouri. Directs the Secretary of the Army to transfer all right, title, and interest in the following projects to the State of Missouri: (1) Meramec State Park extension; (2) Onondaga Cave State Park extension; (3) Huzzah State Wildlife Management Area extension; (4) endangered species sites (not more than 200 acres); (5) Campbell Bridge access; (6) Sappington Bridge access; and (7) Liberty Road access. States that specified easements shall be granted in regard to certain projects. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates authorizations for the following projects: (1) Helm Reservoir, Illinois; (2) Lincoln Dam and Reservoir, Illinois and Indiana; (3) Big Blue Dam, Indiana; (4) Illinois Waterway, Illinois and Indiana; (5) Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Indiana; (6) Nansemond River, Virginia; and (7) Clifty Creek Dam, Indiana.
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Timeline
16 July 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Source: Committee
16 July 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
24 July 1981
Committee
Subcommittee on Water Resources. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
20 October 1981
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
12 November 1981
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 376.
Source: Calendars
12 November 1981
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Abdnor favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-270.
Source: Committee
12 November 1981
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Abdnor favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-270.
Source: Committee
18 November 1981
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
18 November 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
23 November 1981
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
23 November 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
23 November 1981
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
16 December 1981
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendments by Voice vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 1981
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments by Voice vote.
Source: NotUsed
22 December 1981
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
22 December 1981
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
22 December 1981
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
29 December 1981
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
29 December 1981
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
29 December 1981
Became law
Became Public Law No: 97-128.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
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Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 30 December 1981
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 23 November 1981
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 18 November 1981
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 12 November 1981
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 July 1981
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Sponsors
- Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1493
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