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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5223
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 13, 2016
Mr. Neugebauer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To deauthorize the Salt Creek project in Graham, Texas.
Salt Creek, Graham, Texas
In general
The project for flood control, environmental restoration, and recreation, Salt Creek, Graham, Texas, authorized by section 101(a)(30) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (Public Law 106–53; 113 Stat. 278–279), is no longer authorized as a Federal project beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Certain project-Related claims
The non-Federal sponsor for the project described in paragraph (1) shall hold and save the United States harmless from any claim that has arisen, or that may arise, in connection with the project.
Transfer
The Secretary of the Army is authorized to transfer any land acquired by the Federal Government for the project on behalf of the non-Federal sponsor that remains in Federal ownership on or after the date of enactment of this Act to the non-Federal sponsor.
Reversion
If the Secretary determines that the land that is integral to the project described in paragraph (1) ceases to be owned by the public, all right, title, and interest in and to the land and improvements shall revert, at the discretion of the Secretary, to the United States.