[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1706 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1706

 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize the 
 Secretary of the Army to reimburse non-Federal interests for managing 
     recreation facilities and natural resources at water resource 
             development projects, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 3, 2001

 Mr. Bereuter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize the 
 Secretary of the Army to reimburse non-Federal interests for managing 
     recreation facilities and natural resources at water resource 
             development projects, 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. NON-FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENT.

    Section 225 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (33 
U.S.C. 2328; 106 Stat. 4838) is amended by adding at the end the 
following:
    ``(d) Non-Federal Reimbursement.--The Secretary may pay from 
Federal appropriations for the non-Federal share of work carried out 
under this section by a non-Federal interest if the Secretary has 
entered into an executed agreement with the non-Federal interest that 
provides for reimbursement of such payment. The Secretary may pay from 
Federal appropriations for expenditures for work undertaken by a non-
Federal interest in accordance with this section with subsequent 
reimbursement by the non-Federal interest in accordance with an 
agreement executed under this section.''.
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