To ensure environmental infrastructure activities are not exempt from review by the Infrastructure Deauthorization Commission.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of section 2049(b)
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 601 · shown in the bill's text
Inserts new text at the end of section 2049(b)
InsertsIn S. 601 · Reported to Senate
(D) Congressional disapproval.--Any water resources project recommended for deauthorization on the list submitted to Congress under subparagraph (B) shall be deemed to be deauthorized unless Congress passes a joint resolution disapproving of the entire list of deauthorized water resources projects prior to the date that is 180 days after the date on which the Commission submits the list to Congress.
Inserted: (6) Application.--For purposes of this subsection, water resources projects shall include environmental infrastructure assistance projects and programs of the Corps of Engineers.
Original wording
Section 2049(b) is amended by adding at the end the following:
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SA 823. Mr. COBURN (for himself and Mr. McCain) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 601, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Section 2049(b) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(6) Application.--For purposes of this subsection, water resources projects shall include environmental infrastructure assistance projects and programs of the Corps of Engineers.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 823 proposed by Senator Boxer for Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S3310; text: CR S3310)
May 9, 2013
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 823 proposed by Senator Boxer for Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S3310; text: CR S3310)
May 9, 2013
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 823 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
May 9, 2013
Amendment SA 823 proposed by Senator Boxer for Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S3310; text: CR S3310) To ensure environmental infrastructure activities are not exempt from review by the Infrastructure Deauthorization Commission.
May 9, 2013
Amendment SA 823 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
May 9, 2013
Senate amendment submitted
May 8, 2013