H.R. 8228 — A bill to provide that a certain portion of Lake Erie shall be declared non-navigable. | PoliFocus

H.R. 822896th Congress

A bill to provide that a certain portion of Lake Erie shall be declared non-navigable.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary

(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Declares a specified portion of the Erie Basin in the Buffalo Harbor, New York, to be a nonnavigable water of the United States.

Prohibits any Federal project submitted for authorization for construction of new levees or modification of existing levees for flood control within the Rio Grande from Bernalillo, New Mexico, to Belen, New Mexico, from requiring the raising or modification of existing bridge structures within the project area to pass river flows in excess of that the bridges can now accommodate.

Declares a specified portion of the Trent River, in the State of North Carolina, to be nonnavigable waters of the United States.

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Legislative Actions

1980-09-30
Introduced in House
1980-09-30
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
1980-09-30
Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.
1980-09-30
Measure considered in House.
1980-09-30
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
1980-09-30
Measure passed House.
1980-09-30
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
1980-09-30
Measure considered in Senate.
1980-09-30
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
1980-09-30
Measure passed Senate, amended.
1980-11-21
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
1980-11-21
House agreed to Senate amendments.
1980-12-03
Measure enrolled in House.
1980-12-04
Measure enrolled in Senate.
1980-12-04
Measure presented to President.
1980-12-04
Measure presented to President.
1980-12-12
Signed by President.
1980-12-12
Signed by President.
1980-12-12
Public Law 96-520.
1980-12-12
Public Law 96-520.

Enacted as Public Law 96-520

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