Budget Hearing – Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation

Appropriations: House Committee · April 17, 2026

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Opening and logistics

11:49 → 12:17(28s)

Chairman Fleischmann opens the hearing, notes parallel hearings and the need to finish by 11:30 because of an upcoming lengthy vote series; introduces witnesses Assistant Secretary Adam Tell and Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Butch Graham, and Assistant Secretary Andrea Travnik for the Bureau of Reclamation.

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House Energy and Water Subcommittee hearing on FY2027 budget requests for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation, covering funding levels, project timelines (including Chickamauga Lock), staffing and salary accounting changes, dredged-material reuse goals, and concerns about interagency communications.

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