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H.R. 2774

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 2774, the Safeguarding Our Levees Act, was introduced in the House on Apr 9, 2025 by Rep. Josh Harder (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, and last saw action on Apr 9, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Record

Text

H.R. 2774 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb2774/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2774 IH: Safeguarding Our Levees Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-04-09
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2774  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 9, 2025   Mr. Harder of California  (for himself and  Mr. Higgins of Louisiana ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    A BILL
To amend section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1941 to impose a deadline for initiating the repair or restoration of project under such section, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Safeguarding Our Levees Act  .
2.
Emergency response to natural disasters
Section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1941 ( 33 U.S.C. 701n(a) ) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a) by adding at the end the following:
(6)
Deadline
Not later than 180 days after receiving from a non-Federal sponsor of a project a request to repair or rehabilitate a flood control work described in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall initiate the repair or restoration of such flood control work.
 ; and
(2)
in subsection (d)(2) by inserting  25 percent of  before  the difference .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-04-09
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1941 to impose a deadline for initiating the repair or restoration of project under such section, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Josh Harder (D) sponsors H.R. 2774, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 2774 went before 2 committees: Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee and Transportation and Infrastructure.

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Referred to · Apr 9, 2025 · 85 Bills
Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred To · Apr 9, 2025 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2774 has taken 3 actions since Apr 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 9, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Apr 9, 2025
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Votes

H.R. 2774 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2774 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Safeguarding Our Levees Act — Display Title
  • Safeguarding Our Levees Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1941 to impose a deadline for initiating the repair or restoration of project under such section, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 6 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2774 in 5 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Agriculture, Automotive Industry, Banking, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Insurance, Science/Technology.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES—District of Columbia15—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES15—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ANTHONY COTTO115
JAMES GRANDE115
KATHERINE DUVENECK115
NICHOLAS BOUKNIGHT115
ROBERT MCCARTY115
WILLIAM SEABROOK112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2026 second_quarter$540K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2026 first_quarter$506.4K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2025 fourth_quarter$465.8K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2025 third_quarter$442.1K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2025 second_quarter$435.7K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2774 under Water Resources Development, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2774’s is Water Resources Development.

hr2774/policy-areas.txt
Water Resources DevelopmentAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public Works

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