Rivers and Harbors Act of 1946

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses climate change impacts
environmental concerns
invasive species management
water quality issues
sediment management
gptkbp:affects navigable waters
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Water_Resources_Development_Act
gptkbp:authorizes dredging activities
gptkbp:contributes_to gptkb:economy
gptkbp:date_enacted 1946
gptkbp:enables federal funding for local projects
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages community involvement
sustainable tourism
innovative solutions
public-private partnerships
gptkbp:established federal responsibility for waterways
gptkbp:establishes federal oversight of waterways
gptkbp:facilitates stakeholder engagement
interstate commerce
data collection and research
cross-jurisdictional cooperation
cooperation among agencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rivers and Harbors Act of 1946
gptkbp:includes provisions for public access
authorization for construction projects
flood risk management provisions
gptkbp:influenced_by New Deal policies
gptkbp:is_funded_by infrastructure projects
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:mandates regular maintenance of waterways
gptkbp:promotes sustainable practices
collaborative governance
floodplain management
recreational use of waterways
public education on waterways
gptkbp:provides technical assistance
incentives for conservation
funding for studies
grants for local governments
gptkbp:purpose improve navigation and flood control
gptkbp:related_to flood control projects
navigation projects
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Water_Resources_Development_Act_of_1986
gptkbp:requires environmental assessments
compliance with federal regulations
reporting on project outcomes
monitoring of projects
risk assessments for projects
public input on projects
gptkbp:signed_by President Harry S. Truman
gptkbp:supports gptkb:economic_development
emergency response planning
habitat restoration efforts
economic resilience
navigation safety
regional planning efforts
local economies.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arkansas_River_Lock_and_Dam_No._2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7