[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 239 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 239

 To rescind the fee required for the use of public recreation areas at 
   lakes and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of 
                   Engineers, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 1995

Mr. Emerson (for himself, Mr. Skelton, and Mr. Hancock) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To rescind the fee required for the use of public recreation areas at 
   lakes and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of 
                   Engineers, 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. RESCISSION OF RECREATIONAL USER FEES.

    Section 210(b) of the Flood Control Act of 1968 (16 U.S.C. 460d-
3(b)) is amended to read as follows:
    ``(b) User Fees.--User fees at the lakes and reservoirs referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be collected by officers and employees of the 
United States only from users of highly developed facilities requiring 
continuous presence of personnel for maintenance and supervision of the 
facilities and shall not be collected for access to or use of water 
areas, beaches, picnic grounds, overlook sites, scenic drives, or boat 
launching ramps.''.
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