Army Corps of Engineers: Water Resource Authorizations, Appropriations, and Activities

Carter, Nicole T. ; Stern, Charles V.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Army -- U.S.;    Civil engineering;    Defense policy;    Environmental protection;   

RP-ID  :  R41243
RP-ID  :  R41243_2017Feb27

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides an overview of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works program, including congressional authorization and appropriations. Its civil works responsibilities are principally to support navigation, reduce flood and storm damage, and protect and restore aquatic ecosystems. The report also covers the standard project development process for Corps projects and other Corps activities and authorities.