S.Amdt. 3832

SA 3832. Mr. CARDIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 2028, making appropriations for energy and water
development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2016, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. ___.  None of the funds made available by this Act may
be used for an emergency project under section 5(a) of the
Act of August 18, 1941 (33 U.S.C. 701n(a)), if the Secretary
of the Army does not consider nonstructural alternatives
(including natural or nature-based solutions) for the project
where available and practicable and in consultation with a
non-Federal sponsor.
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