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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Sand Conservation and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2003 - Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to direct the Secretary of the Army to: (1) investigate and develop plans and demonstration projects for regional management of dredged materials, including beneficial uses of such material for the construction, repair, or rehabilitation of certain public works projects; and (2) place beach-quality sand on certain beaches and nearshore disposal areas.</p> <p>Repeals provisions of the Water Resources Development Act of 1976 that authorize the Secretary of the Army to place on State beaches beach-quality sand which has been dredged in constructing and maintaining navigation inlets and channels adjacent to such beaches. </p>]]></text>
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