S. 1017

Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005

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109th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1017

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 27, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Resources

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AN ACT

To reauthorize grants for the water resources research and technology
institutes established under the Water Resources Research Act of 1984.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Water Resources Research Act
Amendments of 2005''.

SEC. 2. WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH.

(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 104(f) of the Water
Resources Research Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10303(f)) is amended--
(1) in the subsection header, by striking ``in General'';
(2) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
``(1) In general.--There is authorized to be appropriated
to carry out this section, to remain available until expended--
``(A) $12,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006
through 2008; and
``(B) $13,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 and
2010.''; and
(3) in paragraph (2), by striking ``(2) Any'' and inserting
the following:
``(2) Failure to obligate funds.--Any''.
(b) Additional Appropriations Where Research Focused on Water
Problems of Interstate Nature.--Section 104(g) of the Water Resources
Research Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10303(g)) is amended--
(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (4); and
(2) in paragraph (1)--
(A) in the first sentence--
(i) by striking ``(1) There'' and inserting
the following:
``(1) In general.--There''; and
(ii) by striking ``$3,000,000 for fiscal
year 2001, $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years
2002 and 2003, and $6,000,000 for each of
fiscal years 2004 and 2005'' and inserting
``$6,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006
through 2008 and $7,000,000 for each of fiscal
years 2009 and 2010'';
(B) in the second sentence, by striking ``Such''
and inserting the following:
``(2) Non-federal matching funds.--The''; and
(C) in the third sentence, by striking ``Funds''
and inserting the following:
``(3) Availability of funds.--Funds''.

Passed the Senate September 27, 2005.

Attest:

EMILY J. REYNOLDS,

Secretary.