HR4394-118

Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

118th Congress

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates none of the funds provided in title I of this Act, or provided by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities funded in title I of this Act that remain available for obligation or expenditure, requires the Secretary shall allocate funds made available in this Act solely in accordance with the provisions of this Act and in the report accompanying this Act, and creates none of the funds made available in this title may be used to award or modify any contract that commits funds beyond the amounts appropriated for that program, project, or activity that remain unobligated. It relies on compliance mandates, reporting requirements, appropriations, and product standards. The main policy areas are Energy, Energy Production, Environment, and Finance.

Who Benefits and How

Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill could face reduced risk, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities.

Key Provisions

  • Creates none of the funds provided in title I of this Act, or provided by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities funded in title I of this Act that remain available for obligation or expenditure...
  • Requires the Secretary shall allocate funds made available in this Act solely in accordance with the provisions of this Act and in the report accompanying this Act.
  • Creates none of the funds made available in this title may be used to award or modify any contract that commits funds beyond the amounts appropriated for that program, project, or activity that remain unobligated...
  • Creates the Secretary of the Army may transfer to the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Fish and Wildlife Service may accept and expend, up to $8,200,000 of funds provided in this title under the heading Operation...
  • Requires none of the funds in this Act shall be used for an open lake placement alternative for dredged material, after evaluating the least costly, environmentally acceptable manner for the disposal or management...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates none of the funds provided in title I of this Act, or provided by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities funded in title I of this Act that remain available for obligation or expenditure, requires the Secretary shall allocate funds made available in this Act solely in accordance with the provisions of this Act and in the report accompanying this Act, and creates none of the funds made available in this title may be used to award or modify any contract that commits funds beyond the amounts appropriated for that program, project, or activity that remain unobligated.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Energy Production, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

The bill creates none of the funds provided in title I of this Act, or provided by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities funded in title I of this Act that remain available for obligation or expenditure, requires the Secretary shall allocate funds made available in this Act solely in accordance with the provisions of this Act and in the report accompanying this Act, and creates none of the funds made available in this title may be used to award or modify any contract that commits funds beyond the amounts appropriated for that program, project, or activity that remain unobligated.

Policy Domains

Energy Energy Production Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

No timeline data available

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
3 mentions across 3 clauses
+1 positive -2 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

16/86
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Energy Production Environment Finance

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