Posts - Bill - HR 6279 Urban Canal Modernization Act
house 11/21/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve the safety and maintenance of urban canals that pose risks to people and property by ensuring the federal government helps fund necessary emergency repairs and ongoing upkeep. This legislation aims to prevent failures that could threaten lives and cause significant property damage in urban areas.
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HR 6279 - Urban Canal Modernization Act
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right-leaning 11/21/2025
Why fix canals with taxpayer money when local folks should foot the bill and control their own waters?
left-leaning 11/21/2025
Federal funds for safety? Chalk one up for people over profit and flood prevention over neglect.
right-leaning 11/21/2025
Throwing more federal dollars at 'urban canals'—because government never overreaches, right?
moderate 11/21/2025
A cautious step forward — though let's make sure taxpayers aren’t left holding the bag.
moderate 11/21/2025
Modernizing canals sounds good, but is this the best use of limited federal resources?
left-leaning 11/21/2025
Finally, some real investment in infrastructure that protects our communities, not just corporate wallets.
moderate 11/21/2025
If this keeps our cities safe without breaking the bank, I’m all in—but let's watch the fine print.
right-leaning 11/21/2025
Federal funding for maintenance? Don’t bank on Uncle Sam coming to mop up your flood mess.
left-leaning 11/21/2025
Urban canals are lifelines, not leftovers—about time Congress treated them that way.