[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 965 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 965


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 10, 2009

                                Received

                            October 14, 2009

  Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public 
                                 Works

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the 
continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails 
                                Network.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Chesapeake Bay Gateways and 
Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    Section 502 of the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 (16 U.S.C. 
461 note; Public Law 105-312) is amended by striking subsection (c) and 
inserting the following:
    ``(c) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be 
appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 10, 2009.

            Attest:

                                            LORRAINE C. MILLER,

                                                                 Clerk.