# 114-hr-5609: To prohibit any appropriation of funds to the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, and for other purposes.

114-hr-5609, To prohibit any appropriation of funds to the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, and for other purposes., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by MATT SALMON (R-AZ); status Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5609
- Congress: 114
- Title: To prohibit any appropriation of funds to the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Introduced: 2016-06-28
- Sponsor: MATT SALMON (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill specifies that no funds are authorized to be appropriated for the programs, activities, or expenses of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC). (The SLSDC is a government corporation within the Department of Transportation responsible for the operation, maintenance, and development of the U.S. portion of the Saint Lawrence Seaway between Montreal and Lake Erie. The SLSDC is also responsible for regional trade and economic development. )

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## Sources
- [114-hr-5609 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5609)

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- [114-hr-6304: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 501 No…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6304)
- [114-hr-6281: BANK Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6281)
- [114-hr-6255: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6255)
- [114-hr-6209: To reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purpose…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6209)
- [114-hr-6049: Protection from Insurance Exchange Monopolies Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6049)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5609 (as of 2025-11-18).