HR5722-118

Introduced

To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 26, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H4DF7C93EE1174F1F9E016511ED9273CF: 1. Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards In carrying out the Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall projects, the Secretary of the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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federal implementing agencies:
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 26, 2023

Mrs. Miller of Illinois (for herself, Mr. Bost, Mr. Sorensen, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall projects" §H4DF7C93EE1174F1F9E016511ED9273CF

the federally authorized projects for flood protection on the Upper Mississippi River that include— levees or floodwalls in the region from Hamburg, Illinois, to Guttenberg, Iowa

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