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H.R. 6040 · 110th Congress

To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Army to…

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To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Army to provide reimbursement for travel expenses incurred by members of the Committee on Levee Safety.

Law · 110-274 · Jul 15, 2008
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  1. House Introduced May 13, 2008
  2. House Passed Jun 23, 2008
  3. Senate Passed Jun 25, 2008
  4. President To the President Jul 7, 2008
  5. President Signed Jul 15, 2008
  6. Law Jul 15, 2008

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to condition reimbursement for travel expenses incurred by members of the Committee on Levee Safety on the availability of appropriations (currently, on amounts being made available in advance in appropriations Acts).

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jul 15, 2008

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to condition reimbursement for travel expenses incurred by members of the Committee on Levee Safety on the availability of appropriations (currently, on amounts being made available in advance in appropriations Acts).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Army to provide reimbursement for travel expenses incurred by members of the Committee on Levee Safety.

Latest action (Jul 15, 2008): Became Public Law No: 110-274.

Policy area: Water Resources Development · Origin: House · Introduced: May 13, 2008

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced May 13, 2008
  2. House Passed Jun 23, 2008
  3. Senate Passed Jun 25, 2008
  4. President To the President Jul 7, 2008
  5. President Signed Jul 15, 2008
  6. Law Jul 15, 2008

No recorded floor vote found.