To rename a waterway in the State of New York as the "Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel".

Bill: 115-hr-6125
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Introduced: 2018-06-15
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Navigation, waterways, harbors

New York City
Latest action: action_date: 2018-06-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-06-15
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill redesignates the waterway in New York State known as the Negro Bar Channel as the &quot;Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel.&quot;</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6125 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 15, 2018 Mr. Meeks introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To rename a waterway in the State of New York as the Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel .

1. Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel (a) In general The waterway in the State of New York designated as the Negro Bar Channel shall be known and redesignated as the Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the waterway referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel .