US HB2821 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Army to modify the terms of lease agreements entered into with owners and operators of marinas at Lake Cumberland, Kentucky, who have been adversely affected by low lake levels resulting from a Corps of Engineers rehabilitation project at Wolf Creek Dam and to suspend lease payments until the ordinary high water mark at the lake has been restored. Requires the Secretary to reimburse: (1) counties in Kentucky for income lost as a result of the suspension of the lease payments; and (2) marinas for expenses determined to have resulted from that project.
Title
To direct the Secretary of the Army to assist entities adversely affected by a Corps of Engineers rehabilitation project relating to the Wolf Creek Dam, Kentucky, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Ben Chandler [D-KY] | Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY] | Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-06-12 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | |
2009-06-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. | |
2009-06-11 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1376) |
Subjects
Dams and canals
Government liability
Kentucky
Lakes and rivers
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Public contracts and procurement
Water resources development
Water use and supply
Government liability
Kentucky
Lakes and rivers
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Public contracts and procurement
Water resources development
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2821/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2821/BILLS-111hr2821ih.pdf |