S.Amdt. 5051

SA 5051. Mr. BOOKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 4979 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Inhofe (for
himself and Mrs. Boxer)) to the bill S. 2848, 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 79, strike lines 22 through 25 and insert the
following:
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), (6), (7), (8),
(9), (10), (11), (12), and (13) as paragraphs (5), (6), (7),
(9), (10), (12), (14), (15), (16), and (17), respectively;
On page 81, strike lines 3 through 5 and insert the
following:
(3) by inserting after paragraph (7) (as redesignated by
paragraph (1)) the following:
``(8) Fish passage.--The term `fish passage' means any
activity or structure that improves the movement of native
fish or other native aquatic species by reconnecting upstream
and downstream habitats.'';
(4) by inserting after paragraph (10) (as redesignated by
paragraph (1)) the following:
``(11) Non-federal sponsor.--The term
On page 81, strike lines 9 through 15 and insert the
following:
``(B) a nonprofit organization.''; and
(5) by inserting after paragraph (12) (as redesignated by
paragraph (1)) the following:
``(13) Rehabilitation.--
``(A) In general.--The term `rehabilitation' means the
repair, replacement, reconstruction, or removal of a dam that
is carried out to meet applicable State dam safety and
security standards.
``(B) Inclusion.--The term `rehabilitation' includes the
construction or restoration of a structure that effectively
accomplishes fish passage.''.
On page 82, strike lines 7 through 9 and insert the
following:
``(3) the restoration of fish passage.
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