{"id":879,"date":"2014-06-19T20:18:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-19T20:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/67.20.69.208\/wordpress1\/?p=879"},"modified":"2014-06-19T20:18:02","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T20:18:02","slug":"house-appropriations-passes-senate-delays-fy15-energy-and-water-funding-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waterways.org\/wordpress2\/house-appropriations-passes-senate-delays-fy15-energy-and-water-funding-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"House Appropriations Passes, Senate Delays, FY15 Energy &#038; Water Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House Appropriations Committee passed its FY15 energy and water bill, providing funding at $5.5 billion for the Army Corps of Engineers\u2019 civil works program. The bill includes $1.7 billion in the construction account, $115 million in investigations, $2.9 billion in operation and maintenance, and $260 million for Mississippi River &amp; Tributaries program.<\/p>\n<p>The bill would prohibit spending any funds on the pending Waters of the United States rulemaking, and the accompanying report expresses the Committee\u2019s continued concern over the effort to update the Principles and Guidelines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waterways.org\/link-is-no-longer-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The report can be downloaded\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/waterways.org\/wordpress2\/exit-disclaimer\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-775\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waterways.org\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/exit_disclaimer.png?resize=10%2C10\" alt=\"exit_disclaimer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a>\u00a0(PDF &#8211; 3MB)<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Senate Appropriations Committee cancelled its scheduled markup amid concerns over various expected amendments and a White House veto threat. 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