[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7133 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7133

 To authorize the Secretary of the Army to retain funds collected from 
   recreation fees at Lake Texoma to repair flood-damaged recreation 
                              facilities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 26, 2008

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

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the Secretary of the Army to retain funds collected from 
   recreation fees at Lake Texoma to repair flood-damaged recreation 
                              facilities.

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

SECTION 1. DISPOSITION OF RECREATION FEES AT LAKE TEXOMA.

    (a) In General.--Funds generated by fees collected during fiscal 
years 2009 through 2014 for entering or being admitted to public 
recreation areas at Denison Dam, Lake Texoma, Texas and Oklahoma, or 
for using recreation facilities located in such areas, shall be 
retained by the Secretary of the Army and shall be used to cover the 
cost of repairing damages to any federally owned recreation structure, 
facility, or real property managed by the Secretary at Lake Texoma that 
were damaged as a result of flooding that occurred at the Lake prior to 
September 30, 2007.
    (b) Funds Available to Secretary.--The funds referred to in 
subsection (a) shall be deposited into a special account established in 
the Treasury of the United States and shall be available to the 
Secretary of the Army without further appropriation for use by the 
Secretary as specified in subsection (a), except that any funds that 
remain available after September 30, 2021, shall be deposited into the 
special account established in the Treasury under section 4(i)(1) of 
the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965.
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