Oregon Inlet Jetty Feasibility Study Act of 2022

Bill: 117-hr-8728
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]
Introduced: 2022-08-19
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Latest action: action_date: 2022-08-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-08-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Oregon Inlet Jetty Feasibility Study Act of 2022</b></p> <p>This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to study and report on the feasibility of constructing a dual jetty system at Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. The Oregon Inlet is located along North Carolina's Outer Banks and joins the Pamlico Sound with the Atlantic Ocean.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8728 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 19, 2022 Mr. Murphy of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. Wittman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Army to conduct a feasibility study for the project for constructing a dual jetty system at Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Oregon Inlet Jetty Feasibility Study Act of 2022 . 2. Feasibility study for dual jetty system at Oregon Inlet, North Carolina (a) Feasibility study Not later than eight months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall conduct a feasibility study on constructing a dual jetty system at Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report containing— (1) the results of the study conducted under subsection (a); and (2) recommendations for any necessary modifications to law to remove any impediments identified in such study.