legislation: 98-s-1028
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| 98-s-1028 | 98 | s | 1028 | A bill to modify the navigation project on the Cowlitz River, Washington, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to implement interim measures to control floods in the lower Cowlitz River area and improve navigation on the Columbia River. | Emergency Management | 1983-04-12 | 1983-05-18 | Subcommittee on Water Resources. Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] | WA | R | G000333 | 1 | Modifies Federal law to authorize the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to implement and maintain flood control measures on the Cowlitz and Toutle Rivers by dredging or other necessary means. Authorizes the Secretary, through the Chief of Engineers, to reduce sedimentation flow and the chance of blockage on the Columbia River, Washington. Declares that such authorization shall remain in effect until certain permanent measures are fully implemented. | 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z |