[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1492 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1492

 To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out such activities as 
 are necessary to stabilize the bluffs along the Mississippi River in 
     the vicinity of Natchez, Mississippi, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

           September 24 (legislative day, September 7), 1993

   Mr. Lott introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out such activities as 
 are necessary to stabilize the bluffs along the Mississippi River in 
     the vicinity of Natchez, Mississippi, and for other purposes.

    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 ``Historic Natchez Bluffs 
Stabilization Act''.

SEC. 2. STABILIZATION OF NATCHEZ BLUFFS.

    In accordance with the recommendations of the reports prepared by 
the Army Corps of Engineers entitled ``Natchez Bluffs Study'' and 
``Natchez Bluffs Study: Supplement I'', dated September 1985 and June 
1990, respectively, the Secretary of the Army shall carry out such 
activities as are necessary to stabilize the bluffs along the 
Mississippi River in the vicinity of Natchez, Mississippi.

SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the 
Army such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act.

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