SAND Act of 2017
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 2, 2017)
Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2017 or the SAND Act of 2017
This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to eliminate the limitation that the Army Corps of Engineers may acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment for an authorized water resources project from non-domestic sources only if such material is not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.
What just happenedFeb 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 2, 2017
- Feb 3, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 2, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Feb 2, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 2, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House