OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Flood Prevention Act of 2021
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5784.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2021-10-28.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- The District of Columbia can now receive federal funding for coastal zone management and flood prevention.
- Residents in DC may see enhanced protection against flooding and improved planning for coastal areas.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.