114 S2143 RS: To provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other purposes. U.S. Senate 2015-10-06 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IICalendar No. 374114th CONGRESS2d SessionS. 2143[Report No. 114–213]IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESOctober 6, 2015Mr. Cornyn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public WorksFebruary 24, 2016Reported by Mr. Inhofe, without amendmentA BILLTo provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other purposes.

1.

Starr-Camargo Bridge

Public Law 87–532 (76 Stat. 153) is amended— (1)in the first section, in subsection (a)(2)— (A)by inserting , and its successors and assigns, after State of Texas; (B)by inserting consisting of not more than 14 lanes after approaches thereto; and (C)by striking and for a period of sixty-six years from the date of completion of such bridge,; (2)in section 2, by inserting and its successors and assigns, after companies; (3)by redesignating sections 3, 4, and 5 as sections 4, 5, and 6, respectively; (4)by inserting after section 2 the following:

3.

Rights of Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and successors and assigns

(a)

In general

The Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and its successors and assigns shall have the rights and privileges granted to the B and P Bridge Company and its successors and assigns under section 2 of the Act of May 1, 1928 (45 Stat. 471, chapter 466). (b)

Requirement

In exercising the rights and privileges granted under subsection (a), the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and its successors and assigns shall act in accordance with— (1)just compensation requirements; (2)public proceeding requirements; and (3)any other requirements applicable to the exercise of the rights referred to in subsection (a) under the laws of the State of Texas.

; and (5)in section 4 (as redesignated by paragraph (3))— (A)by inserting and its successors and assigns, after such company; (B)by striking or after public agency,; (C)by inserting or to a corporation, after international bridge authority or commission,; and (D)by striking authority, or commission each place it appears and inserting authority, commission, or corporation.

February 24, 2016Reported without amendment