Coastal Legislation in Congress

Water Resources Development Acts

Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)

WRDA is an authorization bill that supports the nation's coastal and inland water resources infrastructure.  WRDA Guidance is used for implementation of provisions included in WRDA. Guidance includes details on how to carry out projects in accordance with the law.

 

Below you'll find all the Water Resource Development Acts (WRDA) and the previous bills that were enacted before Congress had a WRDA bill.

WRDA is an authorization bill that supports the nation’s coastal and inland water resources infrastructure.

Before it was WRDA, it was the River and Harbors Act, and between 1954 and 1970 it was also referred to as the Flood Control Act.

Water Resources Appropriations

The funding to the projects and initiatives authorized in WRDA and previous legislation.  The report(s) contain the most important information about the legislation./

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