Dam Safety Reauthorization Act

Bill: 115-hr-5827
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
Introduced: 2018-05-15
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: Dams and canals

Emergency planning and evacuation

Floods and storm protection

Water resources funding
Latest action: action_date: 2018-05-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-05-15
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Dam Safety Reauthorization Act</b></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes the National Dam Safety Program through FY2024.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5827 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 15, 2018 Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To extend the authorization for the National Dam Safety Program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Dam Safety Reauthorization Act . 2. Extension of authorization of dam safety programs Section 14 of the National Dam Safety Program Act ( 33 U.S.C. 467j ) is amended by striking 2015 through 2019 each place it appears and inserting 2015 through 2024 .