HB5304: Safeguarding Our Levees Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1941 to impose a deadline for initiating the repair or restoration of project under such section, and for other purposes.
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This bill amends the Flood Control Act of 1941 to set a deadline for starting repairs or restoration work on flood control projects under that law's section 5. Section 5 allows the federal government to repair certain levees and flood barriers. The bill would require the government to begin this work by a specified date rather than leaving it open-ended. The bill was introduced in Congress and is currently awaiting review.
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HB5304: Safeguarding Our Levees Act