Amendment strengthens language requiring a feasibility study of Tulsa and West Tulsa levees; prioritizes the project if study classifies levee or levee system Class I or Class II.

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   Change 1: Strikes page 72, lines 19–21

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   Removes page 72, lines 19–21 of the printed bill. See that page

   Original wording

   Page 72, strike lines 19 through 21.

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   Change 2: Adds SEC. 2__. TULSA AND WEST TULSA, ARKANSAS RIVER, OKLAHOMA at the end of title II

   Adds a section

   Inserted: SEC. 2__. TULSA AND WEST TULSA, ARKANSAS RIVER, OKLAHOMA.

   Inserted: (1) In general.--The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the feasibility of modifying the projects for flood risk management, Tulsa and West Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorized by section 3 of the Act of August 18, 1941 (55 Stat. 645; chapter 377).

   Inserted: (2) Requirements.--

   Inserted: (A) In general.--In carrying out the study under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall address project deficiencies, uncertainties, and significant data gaps, including material, construction, and subsurface, which render the project at risk of overtopping, breaching, or system failure.

   Inserted: (B) Addressing deficiencies.--In addressing deficiencies under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall incorporate current design standards and efficiency improvements, including the replacement of mechanical and electrical components at pumping stations, if the incorporation does not significantly change the scope, function, or purpose of the project.

   Inserted: (3) Prioritization to address significant risks.--In any case in which a levee or levee system (as defined in section 9002 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2007 (33 U.S.C. 3301)) is classified as a Class I or II under the levee safety action classification tool developed by the Corps of Engineers, the Secretary shall expedite the project for budget consideration.

   Original wording

   At the end of title II, add the following:

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