S.Amdt. 851Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 851

What it does: Rewrites page 101, lines 4–14
Sponsored by Tom UdallSen. Tom Udall (D-NM)
Submitted May 8, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 601

Replaces text
  1. Rewrites page 101, lines 4–14

    ReplacesPrinted page

    Removes page 101, lines 4–14 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: (1) In general.--The project development procedures under this section apply to project studies initiated after the date on which the Secretary--

    Inserted: (A) certifies to Congress that the cost to construct the water resources projects authorized for construction, but not completed on the date on which the certification is made, by the Chief of Engineers by any Act of Congress relating to water resources development, flood control, or rivers and harbors is less than $20,000,000,000 (adjusted for inflation as of the date on which the certification is made); and

    Inserted: (B) determines that an environmental impact statement is required.

    Original wording

    On page 101, strike lines 4 through 14 and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 851. Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Heinrich, and Mr. Cowan) 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:

On page 101, strike lines 4 through 14 and insert the following:

“(1) In general.--The project development procedures under this section apply to project studies initiated after the date on which the Secretary--

“(A) certifies to Congress that the cost to construct the water resources projects authorized for construction, but not completed on the date on which the certification is made, by the Chief of Engineers by any Act of Congress relating to water resources development, flood control, or rivers and harbors is less than $20,000,000,000 (adjusted for inflation as of the date on which the certification is made); and

“(B) determines that an environmental impact statement is required.

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Senate amendment submitted

May 8, 2013