House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
MRRRI Act
Official title: To establish the Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative to carry out projects for the protection and restoration of the Mississippi River Corridor, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 21, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 21, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2977.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. McCOLLUM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 68, April 21, 2025, Page H1618):Article 1, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2977, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2977
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Betty McCollum.
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- H.Res. 613 (119th) Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
Related bills
- S. 5151 (119th) MRRRI ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.