Washington Channel Public Access Act
Summary
Washington Channel Public Access Act This bill prohibits the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled Washington Channel, Fort McNair, Washington, DC; Restricted Area , published on December 29, 2020. The proposed rule establishes a permanent restricted area in the Washington Channel adjacent to Fort McNair in the District of Columbia. The bill also prohibits the USACE from implementing any other rule that restricts public access to the Washington Channel in the District.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 10, 2021
Last action May 28, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
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Committee
5
May 28, 2021
House · Reported by committee
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-44.
Mar 24, 2021
House · Reported by committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 24, 2021
House · Reported by committee
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Mar 11, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 10, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 10, 2021
House · Introduced
Introduced in House
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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