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S. 4367 (118th)

Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024

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Introduced

20 May 2024

Last action

4 January 2025 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 118-272.

Sponsors

Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Shelley Capito, Mark Kelly, Kevin Cramer

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

17 July 2026

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Summary

Water Resources Development Act of 2024 This bill authorizes, deauthorizes, and modifies various water resources feasibility studies and projects of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, such as studies or projects to  make certain waterways more navigable, support water supply and storage projects, reduce flood and storm damage, restore aquatic ecosystems and conserve fish and wildlife, maintain ports and harbors, manage recreational sites and facilities, rehabilitate dams, construct water and wastewater infrastructure, and  support other water resources infrastructure.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 2024

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 2024

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 401.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 22 May 2024

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Carper with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 May 2024

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 August 2024

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 August 2024

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5724-5746)

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 August 2024

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 August 2024

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  10. 6 August 2024

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 23 September 2024

    Floor

    By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-227.

    Source: Floor

  12. 23 September 2024

    Committee

    By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-227.

    Source: Committee

  13. 9 December 2024

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  14. 9 December 2024

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4367.

    Source: Floor

  15. 9 December 2024

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6453-6529)

    Source: Floor

  16. 9 December 2024

    Floor

    Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  17. 10 December 2024

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  18. 10 December 2024

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 18 (Roll no. 493). (text: 12/9/2024 CR H6453-6525)

    Source: Floor

  19. 10 December 2024

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 18 (Roll no. 493). (text: 12/9/2024 CR H6453-6525)

    Source: Floor

  20. 10 December 2024

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6555-6556)

    Source: Floor

  21. 12 December 2024

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

  22. 18 December 2024

    Vote

    Senate agreed, under the order of 12/12/2024, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, to the House amendment to S. 4367 by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 327.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 18 December 2024

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed, under the order of 12/12/2024, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, to the House amendment to S. 4367 by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 327.

    Source: NotUsed

  24. 18 December 2024

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  25. 19 December 2024

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  26. 26 December 2024

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  27. 26 December 2024

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  28. 4 January 2025

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 118-272.

    Source: President

  29. 4 January 2025

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  30. 4 January 2025

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

18 December 2024 · Motion Agreed to · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 4367) · Motion Agreed to · Official source

Yes 97 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

10 December 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source

Yes 399 · No 18 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 13

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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