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Sept. 28, 2016 - House Passes WRDA 399-25
Sept. 28, 2016 - House Passes WRDA 399-25
Sept. 23, 2016 - House Expected to Consider WRDA 2016 (HR 5303) Week of September 26.
Sept. 23, 2016 - House Expected to Consider WRDA 2016 (HR 5303) Week of September 26. /sites/default/files/shared-files/CPRT-114-HPRT-RU00-HR5303.pdf
Sept 22, 2016 – FEMA Launches New Reinsurance Initiative
Sept 22, 2016 – FEMA Launches New Reinsurance Initiative  
9/21/2016 - House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee to Hold Hearing on FEMA’s Implementation of National Flood Insurance Program on Local Land Use Decisions
9/21/2016 - House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee to Hold Hearing on FEMA’s Implementation of National Flood Insurance Program on Local Land Use Decisions http://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=400684    
9/16/2016 – NAFSMA Members Urged to Contact Representatives to Support WRDA on House Floor – Action could happen as soon as the week of September 19, 2016
http://transportation.house.gov/wrda-2016/
9/15/2016 – Senate Approves Water Resources Development Act (S. 2848) by vote of 95-3
 http://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/wrda_1
9/13/2016 - Senate Banking, Finance & Urban Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Technical Mapping Advisory Council’s 2015 Annual Report
9/13/2016 - Senate Banking, Finance & Urban Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Technical Mapping Advisory Council’s 2015 Annual Report   http://www.banking.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/republican-press-releases?ID=7D2A1C39-D711-48BC-8D6C-AF82BBC97CF1
NAFSMA Announces Winners of 2016 Excellence in Communications and Stormwater Management Green Infrastructure Awards Programs at Portland Meeting
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Waters of U.S. Rule Submitted to White House
The Administration's controversial "Waters of the United States" rule was submitted to the White House last week for interagency review by the Office of Management and Budget.  The advancement brings the rule one step closer to finalization after a lengthy consideration and development process.  It is unclear how long the rule will be in review though the original timetable expects it to be finalized in Spring 2015.
NAFSMA Joins Amicus in Support of New York State’s NPDES Stormwater General Permit Requirements
On January 7, NAFSMA joined an Amicus Brief with New York City, other state and local government agencies, and other non-governmental organizations in support of New York State’s NPDES stormwater general permit requirements. The final amended amicus brief was filed on January 7, 2015 in the New York State Court of Appeals in the matter  of the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.

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