H.R. 5589 · 110th Congress
To modify the project for navigation, Atchafalaya River and Bayous Chene, Boeuf, and Black, Louisiana, to include an additional area, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Charles Melancon
- Introduced
- 2008-03-11
- Latest action
- 2008-03-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Summary
Modifies the project for navigation, Atchafalaya River and Bayous Chene, Boeuf, and Black, Louisiana, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to: (1) include as part of the project the portion of the Lower Atchafalaya River known as the Crewboat Cut; and (2) carry out projects for bank stabilization on the eastern shore of Crewboat Cut to prevent erosion from wave action and scouring.