Urban Canal Modernization Act
Bill Summary
Modernizes urban canals by updating their infrastructure and management. Requires improvements to canals in urban areas to increase efficiency and safety.
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Bill Journey
- Sep 10, 2025
- Jun 10, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects urban communities and canal users, such as residents, businesses, and farmers, by potentially improving water supply and reducing flood risks. It may also impact local governments and water management agencies responsible for maintaining and operating urban canals.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
- Republican1
Documents
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Cosponsors (1)
Bill Details
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