Congressional activity spurs new federal funding
- From: Vol 8, Issue 6 (June 2007)
- Category: General
- Region: Americas
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A new bill should pave the way for more infrastructure investment in the US. There is still a huge shortfall, as Kathy Shandling finds out.
The Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (known as the WRDA bill or H.R. 1495) was passed on 16 May in the US Senate by a vote of 91 to four. A previous version of the bill was successfully passed in the House in April.
The Senate’s amended version of the bill authorises $13.9 billion for vital ...
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