S.Amdt. 915
What it does: Rewrites page 71, lines 4–22
Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)What it changes
1 change to S. 601
Rewrites page 71, lines 4–22
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 71, lines 4–22 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: SEC. 2023. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN PROJECTS.
Inserted: The Secretary may assume operation and maintenance activities for a navigation channel or an area contiguous to a navigation channel that is deepened or improved by a non-Federal interest prior to December 31, 2012, if--
Inserted: (1) the Secretary determines that the requirements under paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 204(f) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2232(f)) are met;
Inserted: (2) the Secretary determines that the activities carried out by the non-Federal interest in deepening or improving the navigation channel are economically justified and environmentally acceptable; and
Inserted: (3) the deepening or improving activities have been carried out on or contiguous to a Federal navigation channel that--
Inserted: (A) exists as of the date of enactment of this Act; and
Inserted: (B) has been authorized by Congress.
Original wording
On page 71, strike lines 4 through 22, and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 915. Mr. NELSON 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 71, strike lines 4 through 22, and insert the following:
SEC. 2023. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN PROJECTS.
The Secretary may assume operation and maintenance activities for a navigation channel or an area contiguous to a navigation channel that is deepened or improved by a non-Federal interest prior to December 31, 2012, if--
(1) the Secretary determines that the requirements under paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 204(f) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2232(f)) are met;
(2) the Secretary determines that the activities carried out by the non-Federal interest in deepening or improving the navigation channel are economically justified and environmentally acceptable; and
(3) the deepening or improving activities have been carried out on or contiguous to a Federal navigation channel that--
(A) exists as of the date of enactment of this Act; and
(B) has been authorized by Congress.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 13, 2013