[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 699 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 699

  To authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, 
   Morganza, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River and 
                              Tributaries.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 25, 2003

  Mr. Breaux (for himself and Ms. Landrieu) 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 authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, 
   Morganza, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River and 
                              Tributaries.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. MORGANZA, LOUISIANA, TO THE GULF OF MEXICO, MISSISSIPPI 
              RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES.

    The project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza, 
Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River and Tributaries, is 
authorized to be carried out by the Secretary of the Army substantially 
in accordance with the plans, and subject to the conditions, described 
in the Report of the Chief of Engineers dated August 23, 2002, at a 
total cost of $680,000,000, with an estimated Federal cost of 
$442,000,000 and an estimated non-Federal cost of $238,000,000.
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