[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2436 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2436

To prepare a feasibility study and implement demonstration projects to 
         restore the San Gabriel River Watershed in California.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 19, 2013

    Ms. Chu (for herself, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mrs. 
Napolitano, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Roybal-Allard, 
and Ms. Hahn) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To prepare a feasibility study and implement demonstration projects to 
         restore the San Gabriel River Watershed in California.

    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 ``San Gabriel Watershed Restoration 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SAN GABRIEL RIVER WATERSHED RESTORATION, CALIFORNIA.

    (a) In General.--The Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers, in 
coordination with the County of Los Angeles, shall--
            (1) prepare a feasibility study for environmental ecosystem 
        restoration, flood control, water quality control, water supply 
        storage, outdoor recreation enhancements, and other aspects of 
        the San Gabriel River Watershed revitalization that is 
        consistent with the goals of the San Gabriel River master plan 
        published by the County of Los Angeles; and
            (2) identify demonstration projects for construction and 
        restoration of the San Gabriel River Watershed.
    (b) Demonstration Projects.--
            (1) In general.--The Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers 
        is authorized to construct demonstration projects in order to 
        provide information to develop the study under subsection 
        (a)(1).
            (2) Federal share.--The Federal share of the cost of any 
        project under this subsection shall be not more than 65 
        percent.
            (3) Authorization of appropriations.--There is authorized 
        to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $50,000,000.
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