[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1886 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1886

  To amend the Water Supply Act of 1958 to provide for the funding of 
    capital improvements at the Washington Aqueduct, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

              March 2 (legislative day, February 22), 1994

 Mr. Warner (for himself and Mr. Robb) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
                           and Urban Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Water Supply Act of 1958 to provide for the funding of 
    capital improvements at the Washington Aqueduct, 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. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.

    Section 301 of the Water Supply Act of 1958 (43 U.S.C. 390b) is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law--
            ``(1) the Chief of Engineers of the Army Corps of Engineers 
        may borrow from the Federal Financing Bank such amounts as the 
        Chief determines are necessary to finance capital improvements 
        at the Washington Aqueduct;
            ``(2) upon request of the Chief, the Board of Directors of 
        the Federal Financing Bank shall make loans to the Chief for 
        the purpose described in paragraph (1); and
            ``(3) any amounts borrowed by the Chief under this 
        subsection shall be repaid by users of the Washington Aqueduct 
        over such period of time, and shall be subject to such other 
        terms and conditions, as the Board determines to be 
        appropriate.''.

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