Water Resources Policy Act of 1983
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 12, 1983)
Water Resources Policy Act of 1983 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, from initiating construction on any water resource project or any separable part of a project until a non-Federal public interest agrees to provide certain percentages of the cost of such projects. Sets forth such percentages depending on the purpose of such projects.
Requires the Secretary to agree in writing to such cost-sharing arrangements.
Authorizes the Secretary to accept payments in kind toward the non-Federal share of such projects, provided that at least ten percent of the costs are provided in cash during the period of project construction. Authorizes the Secretary to delay the initial payment to be made by the non-Federal public interest at the request of such public interests.
What just happenedNov 8, 1983
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1739 ordered to be reported.
Who’s behind it
- Nov 8, 1983Committee
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1739 ordered to be reported.
- Jun 28, 1983Committee
Subcommittee on Water Resources. Hearings held.
Environmental Protection Subcommittee - May 18, 1983Committee
Subcommittee on Water Resources. Hearings held.
Environmental Protection Subcommittee - May 17, 1983Committee
Subcommittee on Water Resources. Hearings held.
Environmental Protection Subcommittee - Apr 12, 1983IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Apr 12, 1983IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate