[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 757 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 757

   To provide for the utilization of the most current census data in 
       certain laws related to the environment and public works.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 3, 1993

   Mr. Bacchus of Florida (for himself, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Hutto, Mr. 
Hastings, Mrs. Meek, Mr. Johnston of Florida, Mr. Deutsch, Ms. Brown of 
 Florida, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Peterson of Florida, and Mr. Goss) introduced 
  the following bill; which was referred jointly to the Committees on 
   Merchant Marine and Fisheries and Public Works and Transportation

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                                 A BILL


 
   To provide for the utilization of the most current census data in 
       certain laws related to the environment and public works.

    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 ``Environment and Public Works Fair 
Share Act of 1993''.

SEC. 2. HUNTER SAFETY AND EDUCATION.

    Section 4(b) of the Act entitled ``An Act to provide that the 
United States shall aid the States in wildlife-restoration projects, 
and for other purposes'', approved September 2, 1937, commonly known as 
the ``Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act'' (16 U.S.C. 669c(b)), is 
amended by striking ``decennial census for which figures are available, 
as certified by the Secretary of Commerce'' and inserting ``available 
estimates prepared by the Department of Commerce''.

SEC. 3. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY.

    (a) Highway Construction Programs.--Section 104 of title 23, United 
States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``Federal census'' in subsection (b)(4) and 
        inserting ``estimates prepared by the Department of Commerce'';
            (2) by striking subsection (b)(6); and
            (3) by striking ``census'' in subsection (f)(2) and 
        inserting ``estimates prepared by the Department of Commerce''.
    (b) Highway Safety Programs.--Section 402(c) of title 23, United 
Sates Code, is amended by striking ``Federal census'' and inserting 
``estimates prepared by the Department of Commerce''.

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