108 HR 7776 RH: Water Resources Development Act of 2022
U.S. House of Representatives
2022-06-07
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1.Short title; table of contents(a)This Act may be cited as the Water Resources Development Act of 2022
.(b)The table of contents for this Act is as follows:Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.Sec. 2. Secretary defined.Title I—General ProvisionsSec. 101. Federal breakwaters and jetties.Sec. 102. Emergency response to natural disasters.Sec. 103. Shoreline and riverine restoration.Sec. 104. Tidal river, bay, and estuarine flood risk reduction.Sec. 105. Removal of man-made obstruction to aquatic ecosystem restoration projects.Sec. 106. National coastal mapping study.Sec. 107. Public recreational amenities in ecosystem restoration projects.Sec. 108. Preliminary analysis.Sec. 109. Technical assistance.Sec. 110. Corps of Engineers support for underserved communities; outreach.Sec. 111. Project planning assistance.Sec. 112. Managed aquifer recharge study and working group.Sec. 113. Flood easement database.Sec. 114. Assessment of Corps of Engineers levees.Sec. 115. Technical assistance for levee inspections.Sec. 116. Assessment of Corps of Engineers dams.Sec. 117. National low-head dam inventory.Sec. 118. Tribal partnership program.Sec. 119. Tribal liaison.Sec. 120. Tribal assistance.Sec. 121. Cost sharing provisions for the territories and Indian Tribes.Sec. 122. Sense of Congress on COVID–19 impacts to coastal and inland navigation.Sec. 123. Assessment of regional confined aquatic disposal facilities.Sec. 124. Strategic plan on beneficial use of dredged material.Sec. 125. Funding to review mitigation banking proposals from non-Federal public entities.Sec. 126. Environmental dredging.Sec. 127. Reserve component training at water resources development projects.Sec. 128. Payment of pay and allowances of certain officers from appropriation for improvements.Sec. 129. Civil works research, development, testing, and evaluation.Sec. 130. Support of Army civil works program.Sec. 131. Washington Aqueduct.Sec. 132. Contracts with institutions of higher education to provide assistance.Sec. 133. Records regarding members and employees of the Corps of Engineers who perform duty at Lake Okeechobee, Florida, during a harmful algal bloom.Sec. 134. Sense of Congress on the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet, Louisiana.Title II—Studies and ReportsSec. 201. Authorization of proposed feasibility studies.Sec. 202. Expedited completion.Sec. 203. Expedited modifications of existing feasibility studies.Sec. 204. Corps of Engineers reservoir sedimentation assessment.Sec. 205. Assessment of impacts from changing operation and maintenance responsibilities.Sec. 206. Report and recommendations on dredge capacity.Sec. 207. Maintenance dredging data.Sec. 208. Report to Congress on economic valuation of preservation of open space, recreational areas, and habitat associated with project lands.Sec. 209. Ouachita River watershed, Arkansas and Louisiana.Sec. 210. Report on Santa Barbara streams, Lower Mission Creek, California.Sec. 211. Disposition study on Salinas Dam and Reservoir, California.Sec. 212. Excess lands report for Whittier Narrows Dam, California.Sec. 213. Colebrook River Reservoir, Connecticut.Sec. 214. Comprehensive central and southern Florida study.Sec. 215. Study on shellfish habitat and seagrass, Florida Central Gulf Coast.Sec. 216. Northern estuaries ecosystem restoration, Florida.Sec. 217. Report on South Florida ecosystem restoration plan implementation.Sec. 218. Review of recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia.Sec. 219. Port Fourchon Belle Pass Channel, Louisiana.Sec. 220. Review of recreational hazards at the banks of the Mississippi River, Louisiana.Sec. 221. Hydraulic evaluation of Upper Mississippi River and Illinois River.Sec. 222. Disposition study on hydropower in the Willamette Valley, Oregon.Sec. 223. Houston Ship Channel Expansion Channel Improvement Project, Texas.Sec. 224. Sabine–neches waterway navigation improvement project, Texas.Sec. 225. Norfolk Harbor and Channels, Virginia.Sec. 226. Coastal Virginia, Virginia.Sec. 227. Western infrastructure study.Sec. 228. Report on socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns.Sec. 229. Report on solar energy opportunities.Sec. 230. Assessment of coastal flooding mitigation modeling and testing capacity.Sec. 231. Report to Congress on easements related to water resources development projects.Sec. 232. Assessment of forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers.Sec. 233. Electronic preparation and submission of applications.Sec. 234. Report on corrosion prevention activities.Sec. 235. GAO Studies on mitigation.Sec. 236. GAO Study on waterborne statistics.Sec. 237. GAO study on the integration of information into the national levee database.Title III—Deauthorizations and ModificationsSec. 301. Deauthorization of inactive projects.Sec. 302. Watershed and river basin assessments.Sec. 303. Forecast-informed reservoir operations.Sec. 304. Lakes program.Sec. 305. Invasive species.Sec. 306. Project reauthorizations.Sec. 307. St. Francis Lake Control Structure.Sec. 308. Los Angeles County, California.Sec. 309. Deauthorization of designated portions of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area, California.Sec. 310. Murrieta Creek, California.Sec. 311. San Francisco Bay, California.Sec. 312. Columbia River basin.Sec. 313. Port Everglades, Florida.Sec. 314. South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force.Sec. 315. Chicago shoreline protection.Sec. 316. Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin project, Brandon Road, Will County, Illinois.Sec. 317. Southeast Des Moines levee system, Iowa.Sec. 318. Lower Mississippi River comprehensive management study.Sec. 319. Lower Missouri River streambank erosion control evaluation and demonstration projects.Sec. 320. Missouri River interception-rearing complexes.Sec. 321. Argentine, East Bottoms, Fairfax-Jersey Creek, and North Kansas Levees units, Missouri River and tributaries at Kansas Cities, Missouri and Kansas.Sec. 322. Missouri River mitigation project, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska.Sec. 323. Northern Missouri.Sec. 324. Israel River, Lancaster, New Hampshire.Sec. 325. Middle Rio Grande flood protection, Bernalillo to Belen, New Mexico.Sec. 326. Southwestern Oregon.Sec. 327. Wolf River Harbor, Tennessee.Sec. 328. Addicks and Barker Reservoirs, Texas.Sec. 329. Central West Virginia.Sec. 330. Puget Sound, Washington.Sec. 331. Water level management pilot project on the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System.Sec. 332. Upper Mississippi River protection.Sec. 333. Treatment of certain benefits and costs.Sec. 334. Debris removal.Sec. 335. General reauthorizations.Sec. 336. Conveyances.Sec. 337. Environmental infrastructure.Sec. 338. Additional assistance for critical projects.Sec. 339. Sense of Congress on lease agreement.Title IV—Water Resources InfrastructureSec. 401. Project authorizations.2.In this Act, the term Secretary means the Secretary of the Army.<enum>I</enum><header>General Provisions</header><section id="H90457E98255F40D989DEC29CB23A048C" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>101.</enum><header>Federal breakwaters and jetties</header><subsection id="HC9EE4BE1B1A04F25B0A2678C6BED22E8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out repair or maintenance activity of a Federal jetty or breakwater associated with an authorized navigation project, the Secretary shall, notwithstanding the authorized dimensions of the jetty or breakwater, ensure that such repair or maintenance activity is sufficient to meet the authorized purpose of such project, including ensuring that any harbor or inland harbor associated with the project is protected from projected changes in wave action or height (including changes that result from relative sea level change over the useful life of the project).</text></subsection><subsection id="HEB9269BA88BB4B9B8CBCD29EC384742C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Classification of activity</header><text>The Secretary may not classify any repair or maintenance activity of a Federal jetty or breakwater carried out under subsection (a) as major rehabilitation of such jetty or breakwater—</text><paragraph id="H23FBFD8369BF434ABE9B47B469DD613B"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the Secretary determines that—</text><subparagraph id="HD139C59552F5450EAAF79BAE3175B03E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>projected changes in wave action or height, including changes that result from relative sea level change, will diminish the functionality of the jetty or breakwater to meet the authorized purpose of the project; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H732533BCACFB40DCBE5E69975F6F6D16"><enum>(B)</enum><text>such repair or maintenance activity is necessary to restore such functionality; or</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HE6862B789D214396B8C7C5D44F846596"><enum>(2)</enum><text>if—</text><subparagraph id="H7B8140B9E9274877A3B53625497DD061"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Secretary has not carried out regular and routine Federal maintenance activity at the jetty or breakwater; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE27EE2542D244545B087C553917C3440"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the structural integrity of the jetty or breakwater is degraded as a result of a lack of such regular and routine Federal maintenance activity.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HF4036777D7824C16AA78CF2DFA4AE15D"><enum>102.</enum><header>Emergency response to natural disasters</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 5(a)(1) of the Act of August 18, 1941 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/701n">33 U.S.C. 701n(a)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>in the repair and restoration of any federally authorized hurricane or shore protective structure</quote> and all that follows through <quote>non-Federal sponsor.</quote> and inserting <quote>in the repair and restoration of any federally authorized hurricane or shore protective structure or project damaged or destroyed by wind, wave, or water action of other than an ordinary nature to the pre-storm level of protection, to the design level of protection, or, notwithstanding the authorized dimensions of the structure or project, to a level sufficient to meet the authorized purpose of such structure or project, whichever provides greater protection, when, in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers, such repair and restoration is warranted for the adequate functioning of the structure or project for hurricane or shore protection, including to ensure the structure or project is functioning adequately to protect against projected changes in wave action or height or storm surge (including changes that result from relative sea level change over the useful life of the structure or project), subject to the condition that the Chief of Engineers may include modifications to the structure or project to address major deficiencies or implement nonstructural alternatives to the repair or restoration of the structure if requested by the non-Federal sponsor.</quote>.</text></section><section id="H1747343776064AF0B3E5327829881B23"><enum>103.</enum><header>Shoreline and riverine restoration</header><subsection id="H7BF6191158404203A82D64B405A682BD"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 212 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2332">33 U.S.C. 2332</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H2AAF7777FB0C4D20BA40EE819BC12686"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">Flood mitigation and riverine restoration program</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">Shoreline and riverine protection and restoration</header-in-text></quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0FF6524BFC554AE0B53C0304319D4B31"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (a)—</text><subparagraph id="HC442EDBEB8B14C60A7EB58B958B2B749"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>undertake a program for the purpose of conducting</quote> and inserting <quote>carry out</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDC1D1342BFB4478BA93D3AA03A6EAE87"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking <quote>to reduce flood hazards</quote> and inserting <quote>to reduce flood and hurricane and storm damage hazards (including erosion)</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3F46D5663BAA41CEA5B15B46191A34B2"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>and shorelines</quote> after <quote>rivers</quote>;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HCCB0874FECAA4D03A84D58A69509D0E2"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><subparagraph id="HE845F93C857B4A3AADCBBEF382F5F565"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (1)—</text><clause id="H97E26D697584486DBDCD4B1FFF4A89BB"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>In carrying out the program, the</quote> and inserting <quote>The</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HFC9C419272C54DC18E38F1C156CD7646"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>and hurricane and storm</quote> after <quote>flood</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H88D00C9EF4434E28A519AC0062AF3D56"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>erosion mitigation,</quote> after <quote>reduction,</quote>;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC80D0D839E764BBA9CE34C39067A9BA8"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (3), by striking <quote>flood damages</quote> and inserting <quote>flood and hurricane and storm damages, including the use of natural features and nature-based features, as defined in section 1184(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2289a">33 U.S.C. 2289a(a)</external-xref>)</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD372B2A901244B7AA84231F58D6D2808"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph (4)—</text><clause id="HA02BB5A7964145B2B5A040DC1768FFFB"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>and hurricane and storm</quote> after <quote>flood</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H992DE872720248FBB7C19223102B0627"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>, shoreline,</quote> after <quote>riverine</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H5D7589DB5538453AA857DDA8DF59F63F"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>and coastal barriers</quote> after <quote>floodplains</quote>;</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HECA9A8B30A504C55AF225716BF0796BB"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in subsection (c)—</text><subparagraph id="H9BA88772E63C41618EBB7971B2F896AA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)—</text><clause id="H4584D2B27C6A4C85BB7470456E4B56FB"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the paragraph heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">flood control</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H4CA6B1692E444C3EBF0F96481F23FAB6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by inserting <quote>or hurricane and storm damage reduction</quote> after <quote>flood control</quote>; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFCBC39CEDDA5430BA3046C66A6958D86"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (3)—</text><clause id="H86EC3CA0433F48A68DA5B580AC0BD53C"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the paragraph heading, by inserting <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">or hurricane and storm damage reduction</header-in-text></quote> after <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">flood control</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="HD97483563BE34D9FB57C2BE7B51D6CF6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>or hurricane and storm damage reduction</quote> after <quote>flood control</quote>;</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HC7C638507ABD438CB6AB12FDF03D64D9" commented="no"><enum>(5)</enum><text>by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:—</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="HEAB0CE4080754F7BB01C71A6F42E1792" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H81793DDCFED84DFD9024F534B54CACB4" commented="no"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Project Justification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law or requirement for economic justification established under section 209 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962-2">42 U.S.C. 1962–2</external-xref>), the Secretary may implement a project under this section if the Secretary determines that the project—</text><paragraph id="HF971AA0F93C9435F8A67448CC054B395" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>will significantly reduce potential flood, hurricane and storm, or erosion damages;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2CC55A6531754FE290BCFBC5EAB6D712" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>will improve the quality of the environment; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9EE809F17DB948E1977988A86826E664" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>is justified considering all costs and beneficial outputs of the project. </text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="HA6FB993D269D443F8F3A0AD982F0AD7D"><enum>(6)</enum><text>in subsection (e)—</text><subparagraph id="H84BBF14395EA4815984F3E42D11F9BA3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (32), by striking <quote>; and</quote> and inserting a semicolon;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF11F4006C74746CBA18ACA004979B34D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (33), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H16B6A1CE925D441BB721CE73D5866FB3"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="HA79E8F5AEACA4A359725D43B005A3D59" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H5397737E8C8049B6AECA81C9A08D7330"><enum>(34)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">City of Southport, North Carolina.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H6FA27DC7262F4E439F966FB05AED062C"><enum>(7)</enum><text>by striking subsections (f) through (i) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="H707362DAE8AF4B888659448C79B2DEC6" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H60B16EBD3E7C496191BC0B551992BF50"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $40,000,000, to remain available until expended.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H7474383A8CF640E3988390C566821E51"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 269) is amended by striking the item relating to section 212 and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="HC52F143FF7D64EE290548E62A5111267" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><toc regeneration="no-regeneration" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><toc-entry level="section">Sec. 212. Shoreline and riverine protection and restoration.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section id="H3E7AC253BA9E4315956D740AFDCE4096"><enum>104.</enum><header>Tidal river, bay, and estuarine flood risk reduction</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">At the request of a non-Federal interest, the Secretary is authorized, as part of an authorized feasibility study for a project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, to investigate measures to reduce the risk of flooding associated with tidally influenced portions of rivers, bays, and estuaries that are hydrologically connected to the coastal water body and located within the geographic scope of the study.</text></section><section id="HCBE009DB75354841821DF05B105F48BA"><enum>105.</enum><header>Removal of manmade obstruction to aquatic ecosystem restoration projects</header><subsection id="H5D0DFA317D1446A2ABE7E40317B06CF5"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>In carrying out an aquatic ecosystem restoration project, at the request of a non-Federal interest and with the consent of the owner of a manmade obstruction, the Secretary shall determine whether the removal of such obstruction from the aquatic environment within the geographic scope of the project is necessary to meet the aquatic ecosystem restoration goals of the project.</text></subsection><subsection id="H8A7742B7688E40418280B757FF9D1608"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Removal costs</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary determines under subsection (a) that removal of an obstruction is necessary, the Secretary shall consider the removal of such obstruction to be a project feature and the cost of such removal shall be shared between the Secretary and non-Federal interest as a construction cost.</text></subsection><subsection id="H25E43874F51D4E93A1C095C4E6AB44D3"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Applicability</header><text>The requirements of subsection (a) shall apply to any project for ecosystem restoration authorized on or after June 10, 2014.</text></subsection></section><section id="HA6F8C17248344663A8D7CAB2C52DB74E"><enum>106.</enum><header>National coastal mapping study</header><subsection id="H619798E10760486591ED49230DBAE88F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Engineer Research and Development Center, is authorized to carry out a study of coastal geographic land changes, with recurring national coastal mapping technology, along the coastal zone of the United States to support Corps of Engineers missions.</text></subsection><subsection id="HCB69EAA3003D487CBDE8087C8D79D80E"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Study</header><text>In carrying out the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall identify—</text><paragraph id="HB14095FAD12944F1AB59CE65D61FD180"><enum>(1)</enum><text>new or advanced geospatial information and remote sensing tools for coastal mapping;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8317EA70978641048B7533969A6C6520"><enum>(2)</enum><text>best practices for coastal change mapping;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3EEB1BFB8C074551A0650F09071D8B32"><enum>(3)</enum><text>how to most effectively—</text><subparagraph id="H7E8EB45379454564B80FA216017D5B72"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">collect and analyze such advanced geospatial information;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFA6C5115A1C74F3E8300446CC7E748E1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">disseminate such geospatial information to relevant offices of the Corps of Engineers, other Federal agencies, States, Tribes, and local governments; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H469A72385E3443809E6A6300A29F67E6"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">make such geospatial information available to other stakeholders.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEC20A49365894ED994995A75B403C683"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Demonstration project</header><paragraph id="H0003970C6C2C403E9C0124FFFE6BD8E4"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Project area</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall carry out a demonstration project in the coastal region covering the North Carolina coastal waters, connected bays, estuaries, rivers, streams, and creeks, to their tidally influenced extent inland.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBCD92CF62F7D46E8ACF8593AFE4457B8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Scope</header><text>In carrying out the demonstration project, the Secretary shall—</text><subparagraph id="H7DA15609AFCE474992A0359A83C35A35"><enum>(A)</enum><text>identify potential hazards, such as debris, sedimentation, dredging effects, and flood areas;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H25362FFB354F48B38C80267929491816"><enum>(B)</enum><text>identify best practices described in subsection (b)(2), including best practices relating to geographical coverage and frequency of mapping;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0E7EE94186C845D0AE80B5BD418C3306"><enum>(C)</enum><text>evaluate and demonstrate relevant mapping technologies to identify which are the most effective for regional mapping of the transitional areas between the open coast and inland waters; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA7294A10511648309ACF03E06A7A4474"><enum>(D)</enum><text>demonstrate remote sensing tools for coastal mapping.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HA15DE54677D24267814ABE355C7AD9F0"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text>In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall coordinate with other Federal and State agencies that are responsible for authoritative data and academic institutions and other entities with relevant expertise.</text></subsection><subsection id="H7864F0AA2D6E4BD79BD38FBED2D82DB8"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Panel</header><paragraph id="H81D001AB130E4A8E8C1AA67A34B60E0D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall establish a panel of senior leaders from the Corps of Engineers and other Federal agencies that are stakeholders in the coastal mapping program carried out through the Engineer Research and Development Center.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE17242380B134D9FB959ECC4FC71262A"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Duties</header><text>The panel established under this subsection shall—</text><subparagraph id="HC342D406A0BF46A88C44AADEB8890A1E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>coordinate the collection of data under the study carried out under this section;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0DF6AFE76D3B411BB0855104C46E3F1D"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">coordinate the use of geospatial information and remote sensing tools, and the application of the best practices identified under the study, by Federal agencies; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5B828A1FC5614F1F93CFDB91E5D2F2FB"><enum>(C)</enum><text>identify technical topics and challenges that require multiagency collaborative research and development.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HCA4AAA80D31144689117E7BA5E55541A"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Use of existing information</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall consider any relevant information developed under section 516(g) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2326b">33 U.S.C. 2326b(g)</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="H0DCC5860E4664292A7853EE41CE4C9B7"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that describes—</text><paragraph id="H7ACB93BAB980402896270111201C455B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the results of the study carried out under this section; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9ACE41059F1E4C72988CDCBCE5043F5D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any geographical areas recommended for additional study.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H7CFD54D59CAA46C183795E5D87297DA5"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriation</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $25,000,000, to remain available until expended.</text></subsection></section><section id="H200A6F3CBA8646109305B0BC9B45B1E0"><enum>107.</enum><header>Public recreational amenities in ecosystem restoration projects</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">At the request of a non-Federal interest, the Secretary is authorized to study the incorporation of public recreational amenities, including facilities for hiking, biking, walking, and waterborne recreation, into a project for ecosystem restoration, including a project carried out under section 206 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2330">33 U.S.C. 2330</external-xref>), if the incorporation of such amenities would be consistent with the ecosystem restoration purposes of the project.</text></section><section id="H485CD98FEE0441B6A99ABA9299592717"><enum>108.</enum><header>Preliminary analysis</header><subsection id="H7EEE295B898F46E0A5BE4096F375B2F9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282c">33 U.S.C. 2282c</external-xref>) is amended by striking subsections (e) and (f) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="H0C1501C3A680456083FF5903BA71AF4D" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="HA28D20F482D043678EFE4274B9BE72B2"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Preliminary analysis</header><paragraph id="H849F47710C964B469CED3952C43600EA"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>At the request of a non-Federal interest, the Secretary shall, prior to executing a cost-sharing agreement for a feasibility study described in subsection (a), carry out a preliminary analysis of the water resources problem that is the subject of the feasibility study in order to identify potential alternatives to address such problem.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7250EEEE431C4529AE164DE74211B5B8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Considerations</header><text>In carrying out a preliminary analysis under this subsection, the Secretary shall include in such analysis—</text><subparagraph id="H95C7B56F14454A62BB09940EFBDCC837"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a preliminary analysis of the Federal interest, costs, benefits, and environmental impacts of the project; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H345FA879CEDC4499BD3B225EF339102D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an estimate of the costs of, and duration for, preparing the feasibility study; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF05806781E35409B8738085C94C55E77"><enum>(C)</enum><text>for a flood risk management or hurricane and storm risk reduction project, at the request of the non-Federal interest, the identification of any opportunities to incorporate natural features or nature-based features into the project.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H160E9DFB53F6411DBAA3444E9C49C76B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Deadline</header><text>The Secretary shall complete a preliminary analysis carried out under this subsection by not later than 180 days after the date on which funds are made available to the Secretary to carry out the preliminary analysis.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEFE1138943EC4D92BD09FDC5EE15DA57"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Cost share</header><text>The cost of a preliminary analysis carried out under this subsection—</text><subparagraph id="HCF2A7D19FDD74D73BCE22AC6C5FD4228"><enum>(A)</enum><text>shall be at Federal expense; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H81AF54CD46C547909DB4285507961A1C"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">shall not exceed $200,000.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H38FDFA03B2084E0EB4B8ABEA97EB7C73"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Treatment</header><subparagraph id="HF90B8467CC7048319E061ABC98B3C7A5"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Timing</header><text>The period during which a preliminary analysis is carried out under this subsection shall not be included for the purposes of the deadline to complete a final feasibility report under subsection (a)(1).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB7B014A9FB5A4F0D8424DE9A798532CC" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Cost</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The cost of a preliminary analysis carried out under this subsection shall not be included for the purposes of the maximum Federal cost under subsection (a)(2). </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="HDF59B9A80BB949EF8425FFA7F809BFD7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 905(a)(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282">33 U.S.C. 2282(a)(2)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>a preliminary analysis</quote> and inserting <quote>an analysis</quote>. </text></subsection></section><section id="H4EAF4316D2DD468090A3F07E74220FA2"><enum>109.</enum><header>Technical assistance</header><subsection id="H04EE836AC6354AD68C5F6DB65DD3DEA0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Planning assistance to states</header><text>Section 22 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-16">42 U.S.C. 1962d–16</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H262A50E364014D398D81D955ECCC85A0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a)(1)—</text><subparagraph id="HFCE9B94080624AB2AC5C31FFF56337DE"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>local government, </quote> after <quote>State or group of States,</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA7BE323021A946CC82223C03D5E6553E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>local government, </quote> after <quote>such State, interest,</quote>;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H248CDBDAD7184D748FF163EB2B561297"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (c)(2), by striking <quote>$15,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$30,000,000</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4F1D749FA9E04B0F8A9F3B7A876E3D1B"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection (f)—</text><subparagraph id="H236F172ADC554D92BEBCF9708E145868"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>The cost-share for assistance</quote> and inserting the following: </text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="HDF5E6D0315C04A3A9AE35E558FD17336" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="HBE09F519B1904AFAA99EA8D12A76F901"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Tribes and Territories</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The cost-share for assistance</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6A117E6A7CA542D79F00FAA337C09D62"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H8B670B1AFB4340758FEA2EF212761E43" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H47230EC8C738445185D426AD3ECF8C73"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Economically disadvantaged communities</header><text>Notwithstanding subsection (b)(1) and the limitation in section 1156 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986, as applicable pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Secretary is authorized to waive the collection of fees for any local government to which assistance is provided under subsection (a) that the Secretary determines is an economically disadvantaged community, as defined by the Secretary under section 160 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2201">33 U.S.C. 2201</external-xref> note).</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H42373192E0854C39B514155D72E96CE7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Watershed planning and technical assistance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In providing assistance under section 22 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-16">42 U.S.C. 1962d–16</external-xref>) or pursuant to section 206 of the Flood Control Act of 1960 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/709a">33 U.S.C. 709a</external-xref>), the Secretary shall, upon request, provide such assistance at a watershed scale.</text></subsection></section><section id="HACD2360113D54522BEA82C9FB6EF7660"><enum>110.</enum><header>Corps of Engineers support for underserved communities; outreach</header><subsection id="H1519A52D34414FBF8A2E5557F6C8E22F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the policy of the United States for the Corps of Engineers to strive to understand and accommodate and, in coordination with non-Federal interests, seek to address the water resources development needs of all communities in the United States, including Indian Tribes and urban and rural economically disadvantaged communities (as defined by the Secretary under section 160 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2201">33 U.S.C. 2201</external-xref> note)).</text></subsection><subsection id="H9B39AC05824847669B85A01EE42D01DF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Outreach and access</header><paragraph id="H11767939E5084F1BA67B914F3995C545"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall develop, support, and implement public awareness, education, and regular outreach and engagement efforts for potential non-Federal interests with respect to the water resources development authorities of the Secretary, with particular emphasis on—</text><subparagraph id="HB903EB7D6D574E7895FF75F06346E12E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>technical service programs, including the authorities under—</text><clause id="H04318A7A8ABC486DB8DEA63501F173A7"><enum>(i)</enum><text>section 206 of the Flood Control Act of 1960 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/709a">33 U.S.C. 709a</external-xref>);</text></clause><clause id="HC38AEA91C6D94C6F8EF2835BC347E391"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>section 22 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-16">42 U.S.C. 1962d–16</external-xref>); and</text></clause><clause id="H5882A159392E4555A1473813F400D78D"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>section 203 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2269">33 U.S.C. 2269</external-xref>); and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD7D6F7C9B5184A72B7B19A9447E0FAA4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>continuing authority programs, as such term is defined in section 7001(c)(1)(D) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282d">33 U.S.C. 2282d</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HB036DD1DE40644369ECDA5F0A126EF64"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Implementation</header><text>In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall—</text><subparagraph id="HCD06883D1CF34976A6D111B8C8645038"><enum>(A)</enum><text>develop and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), technical assistance materials, guidance, and other information with respect to the water resources development authorities of the Secretary;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H35E37CD9F2C6469FB645B20C33F7689A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>establish and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), an appropriate point of contact at each district and division office of the Corps of Engineers for inquiries from potential non-Federal interests relating to the water resources development authorities of the Secretary;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA3FF1E371A2A4B85B29AD56B5BEBF308"><enum>(C)</enum><text>conduct regular outreach and engagement, including through hosting seminars and community information sessions, with local elected officials, community organizations, and previous and potential non-Federal interests, on opportunities to address local water resources challenges through the water resources development authorities of the Secretary;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7DCCEA3555D14DD4B3537AD987C04D63"><enum>(D)</enum><text>issue guidance for, and provide technical assistance through technical service programs to, non-Federal interests to assist such interests in pursuing technical services and developing proposals for water resources development projects; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2004060125574C3C86D93EF14B74243E"><enum>(E)</enum><text>provide, at the request of a non-Federal interest, assistance with researching and identifying existing project authorizations or authorities to address local water resources challenges.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HEA6BFE656A974240BBA0FF0ED7C62D4B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Prioritization</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall prioritize awareness, education, and outreach and engagement efforts for urban and rural economically disadvantaged communities and Indian Tribes.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H4ADC97B7573043E1AD7E74D458491674"><enum>111.</enum><header>Project planning assistance</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 118 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2201">33 U.S.C. 2201</external-xref> note)—</text><paragraph id="H1253FAAA8E05493CA61B218C6E4D9DE7"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(2)—</text><subparagraph id="HC75B63E6339143E4AAB74B5D23C0D411"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>publish</quote> and inserting <quote>annually publish</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE34D9B55AE6E46D3A9E18BA8E62E10B7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (C), by striking <quote>select</quote> and inserting <quote>, subject to the availability of appropriations, annually select</quote>; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H291044C17D1C47B2B35263E5C67FC482"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (c)(2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>projects</quote> and inserting <quote>projects annually</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><section id="H20A2B2AF218D44BFBA627C964B2CB815" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>112.</enum><header>Managed aquifer recharge study and working group</header><subsection id="H7BB66193778249F9B67DEE96B6FFFF09"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study</header><paragraph id="H9BD689FF4E974A1B9648B2B27B60466B"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall, in consultation with applicable non-Federal interests, conduct a study at Federal expense to determine the feasibility of carrying out managed aquifer recharge projects to address drought, water resiliency, and aquifer depletion.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBC013E4FD756446DBD63C151CD4C1EB7"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In carrying out the study under this subsection, the Secretary shall—</text><subparagraph id="H606FAD5884194F428A4A7503AFAAE1F1"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assess and identify opportunities to support non-Federal interests, including Tribal communities, in carrying out managed aquifer recharge projects;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE3946CAF714F43149C22C3B1BEE25CFE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>identify opportunities to carry out managed aquifer recharge projects in areas that are experiencing, or have recently experienced, prolonged drought conditions, aquifer depletion, or water supply scarcity; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2D653F35EB1B4A8AA3F7D9D6261135CA"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assess preliminarily local hydrogeologic conditions relevant to carrying out managed aquifer recharge projects.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H4062223CBBEC4EECB8E7527E922E233A"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the study under this subsection, the Secretary shall coordinate, as appropriate, with the heads of other Federal agencies, States, regional governmental agencies, units of local government, experts in managed aquifer recharge, and Tribes.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H2C9D893D879749379DDABBF12354D9B1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Working group</header><paragraph id="H4F63A3AC9EA04DD5A7DD820D3D7ACE31"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment, the Secretary shall establish a managed aquifer recharge working group within the Corps of Engineers.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H36246C8ED6BA40558C5AED90D816A1C5"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Composition</header><text>In establishing the working group under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall ensure that members of the working group have expertise working with—</text><subparagraph id="H52B1E28D6A8F4D989DA7BC903D97177A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>projects providing water supply storage to meet regional water supply demand, particularly in regions experiencing drought;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9ACC09986B9F4045B8A2242C8838C746"><enum>(B)</enum><text>protection of groundwater supply, including promoting infiltration and increased recharge in groundwater basins, and groundwater quality;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H05E4164C809C4FA5B3FD1B95688C0AE9"><enum>(C)</enum><text>aquifer storage, recharge, and recovery wells;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE87C464DEF0640E3A36BAE55D2E11CB4"><enum>(D)</enum><text>dams that provide recharge enhancement benefits;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB3579A862CCA4B29933F67EE22D9D238"><enum>(E)</enum><text>groundwater hydrology; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HADA59AE91F444D99A2B98123C6FB9915"><enum>(F)</enum><text>conjunctive use water systems; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H40C5EE8C280F44648A711974BD2F4B29"><enum>(G)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">agricultural water resources, including the use of aquifers for irrigation purposes.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HE454A7058E9742199C44AEAD1CB2AEFC"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Duties</header><text>The working group established under this subsection shall—</text><subparagraph id="H126925FD3C2B4BAA81B7FE7CAFB5B51F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>advise and assist in the development and execution of the feasibility study under subsection (a);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7BA2BFB3FA0C4AA9BA730F9DF3FC4AB1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>coordinate Corps of Engineers expertise on managed aquifer recharge;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE3ED31FAF9B342EABD0551FB1CABC020"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">share Corps of Engineers-wide communications on the successes and failures, questions and answers, and conclusions and recommendations with respect to managed aquifer recharge projects;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6B415DF93A1849D69BC89BB9E7CAE3BA"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assist Corps of Engineers offices at the headquarter, division, and district levels with raising awareness to non-Federal interests on the potential benefits of carrying out managed aquifer recharge projects; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HEBD0179E05E74E9BBA750267D73FABBA" commented="no"><enum>(E)</enum><text>develop the report required to be submitted under subsection (c).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF182CC9E14EF4F1BB8BFE4322D0ED5B5" commented="no"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report to Congress</header><text>Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on managed aquifer recharge that includes—</text><paragraph id="H4CB53EDF007C43CAB9CB8D453F5F04FD"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the results of the study conducted under subsection (a), including data collected under such study and any recommendations on managed aquifer recharge opportunities for non-Federal interests, States, local governments, and Tribes;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4F75310FBA294CBB896DAB737032ED5A" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a status update on the implementation of the recommendations included in the report of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Institute for Water Resources entitled <quote>Managed Aquifer Recharge and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Water Security through Resilience</quote>, published in April 2020 (2020–WP–01); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H656BCA3A15C54E41A6EF00A6C5360703" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>an evaluation of the benefits of creating a new or modifying an existing planning center of expertise for managed aquifer recharge, and identify potential locations for such a center of expertise, if feasible.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H2AF295F03CA045908898950934FC7ADB"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="HD48ED2CA12BF4F7994302990F58BA256"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Managed aquifer recharge</header><text>The term <term>managed aquifer recharge</term> means the intentional banking and treatment of water in aquifers for storage and future use.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H73D2D002DC26454CA749C56F214A52C8" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Managed aquifer recharge project</header><text>The term <term>managed aquifer recharge project</term> means a project to incorporate managed aquifer recharge features into a water resources development project.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H679B397A3FBF464085A8C1D9CA62E429"><enum>113.</enum><header>Flood easement database</header><subsection id="H52F2A1069ABF49639FD0AB5A76435117"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish and maintain a database containing an inventory of—</text><paragraph id="H9C5E8B6AA16A4EDF9B99F2F5EA65286B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>all floodplain and flowage easements held by the Corps of Engineers; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFCD0521710064A36A64910AE5313EDC8"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">other federally held floodplain and flowage easements with respect to which other Federal agencies submit information to the Secretary.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H73D2A105580B48988FD613F5D27C1995"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The Secretary shall include in the database established under subsection (a)—</text><paragraph id="H9F908DBD2F53464FB51F5BAB60EFE0F5"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">with respect to each floodplain and flowage easement included in the database—</text><subparagraph id="H8288C402B2764E79AECE1322897E41FE"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the location of the land subject to the easement (including geographic information system information);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD6D7C142D8EE482E93057A8A51C7221D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a brief description of such land, including the acreage and ecosystem type covered by the easement;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9B165D7C0A354D3598CA3F03D64D9A0A"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Federal agency that holds the easement;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD22DB35916E248B998B5D886B1716447"><enum>(D)</enum><text>any conditions of the easement, including—</text><clause id="HB82163D695BF470DB89B0E72C1525BEB"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the amount of flooding, timing of flooding, or area of flooding covered by the easement;</text></clause><clause id="H8F34E1B258FC471790943F681E203F05"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>any conservation requirements; and</text></clause><clause id="H04A33821BFB742C88A82F00828E9E24B"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>any restoration requirements;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7EA4F466C9514A20A0D1EBE4D9E408A3"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the date on which the easement was acquired; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9FB76764EF044B008A5B14299AC66FEE"><enum>(F)</enum><text>whether the easement is permanent or temporary, and if the easement is temporary, the date on which the easement expires; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H04F94112BB06425890373CA8765AA38F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any other information that the Secretary determines appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H08266B43A04D4420A5BA44E4D5F2206A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Availability of information</header><text>The Secretary shall make the full database established under subsection (a) available to the public in searchable form, including on the internet.</text></subsection><subsection id="HE16FB9A28F834775B5C11867848C5FAA" commented="no"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Other Federal easements</header><text>The Secretary shall request information from other Federal agencies to incorporate other federally held floodplain and flowage easements into the database established under subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="H6DB56BED89D8435CA0A72F7D24C6F1E0"><enum>114.</enum><header>Assessment of Corps of Engineers levees</header><subsection id="HC7F29E2162884AFFBD75E4ED933004E6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall, at Federal expense, periodically conduct an assessment of levees constructed by the Secretary or for which the Secretary has financial or operational responsibility, to identify opportunities for the modification (including realignment or incorporation of natural and nature-based features) of levee systems to—</text><paragraph id="H89080CA8905E4EE38F36893F03DB4C5D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>increase the flood risk reduction benefits of such systems;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCE40834AB72D4E4EBC60C6537283925F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>achieve greater flood resiliency; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8EF9B09E5822444CB3A1C9A8E666ECEC"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">restore hydrological and ecological connections with adjacent floodplains that achieve greater environmental benefits without undermining the objectives of paragraphs (1) and (2).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H9583A23108D345EF92346707E379336F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Assessment</header><paragraph id="H0D33BD237BE94FEABCBA6D8A4C0DB57E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Considerations</header><text>In conducting an assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consider and identify, with respect to each levee—</text><subparagraph id="H4CD7014F4D2E46258DC7F39799AB1D61"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an estimate of the number of structures and population at risk and protected by the levee that would be adversely impacted if the levee fails or water levels exceed the height of the levee (which may be the applicable estimate included in the levee database established under section 9004 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/3303">33 U.S.C. 3303</external-xref>), if available);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAA30E2098F9446849BAA5A4777C8F1BC"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the number of times the non-Federal interest has received emergency flood-fighting or repair assistance under section 5 of the Act of August 18, 1941 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/701n">33 U.S.C. 701n</external-xref>) for the levee, and the total expenditures on postflood repairs over the life of the levee;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE5833DE7D44440F497F73EF2CA14B211"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the functionality of the levee with regard to higher precipitation levels, including due to changing climatic conditions and extreme weather events; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4DDEE82AF6B541E7BE26D4A04A5AC2E0"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the potential costs and benefits (including environmental benefits and implications for levee-protected communities located in a Special Flood Hazard Area) from modifying the applicable levee system to restore connections with adjacent floodplains.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H25F7F4DDA50848009309AB61CDCF806B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Prioritization</header><text>In conducting an assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall prioritize levees—</text><subparagraph id="HF432ED66467A410BB763E2F23450B239"><enum>(A)</enum><text>associated with an area that has been subject to flooding in two or more events in any 10-year period; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H140AF31A5E3542A2A17F7FB650766443"><enum>(B)</enum><text>for which the non-Federal interest has received emergency flood-fighting or repair assistance under section 5 of the Act of August 18, 1941 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/701n">33 U.S.C. 701n</external-xref>) with respect to such flood events.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H1FEA3FE9A4634660B32B1592D19C1533"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text>In conducting an assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall coordinate with any non-Federal interest that has financial or operational responsibility for a levee being assessed.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H4D598B349BD84C98BC3728B1751698C4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Flood plain management services</header><text>In conducting an assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consider information on floods and flood damages compiled under section 206 of the Flood Control Act of 1960 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/709a">33 U.S.C. 709a</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="H9DC090EF3C9549EAA618A44893315E68"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report to Congress</header><paragraph id="H57C1A94F5E4D4ABF84F7296FAED1D8A7"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this section, and periodically thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the results of the assessment conducted under subsection (a).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9E055C8225364D2CA4C9BBD1B7BA71EE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Inclusion</header><text>The Secretary shall include in each report submitted under paragraph (1)—</text><subparagraph id="H63A328F4653745DA9FD1521F3CB62855"><enum>(A)</enum><text>identification of any levee for which the Secretary has conducted an assessment under subsection (a);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB3952D5EBA7C496598A6C9199067EE13"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a description of any opportunities identified under such subsection for the modification (including realignment or incorporation of natural and nature-based features) of a levee system, including the potential benefits of such modification for the purposes identified under such subsection; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFB369CCB13254098A40F9BB80EDE8F63"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a summary of the information considered and identified under subsection (b)(1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF26F6CC7B42046F08BB38BCD75AA7109"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Incorporation of information</header><text>The Secretary shall include in the levee database established under section 9004 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/3303">33 U.S.C. 3303</external-xref>) the information included in each report submitted under subsection (d).</text></subsection><subsection id="H017BC830E1AB4C99B71A6936E9A9DD2D"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000, to remain available until expended.</text></subsection></section><section id="H5AA296A1E87243858B4DD6056DECC17D"><enum>115.</enum><header>Technical assistance for levee inspections</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In any instance where the Secretary requires, as a condition of eligibility for Federal assistance under section 5 of the Act of August 18, 1941 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/701n">33 U.S.C. 701n</external-xref>), that a non-Federal sponsor of a flood control project undertake an electronic inspection of the portion of such project that is under normal circumstances submerged, the Secretary shall provide to the non-Federal sponsor credit or reimbursement for the cost of carrying out such inspection against the non-Federal share of the cost of repair or restoration of such project carried out under such section.</text></section><section id="H129BC429400047949647840F76FE3951"><enum>116.</enum><header>Assessment of Corps of Engineers dams</header><subsection id="H1D428FCB9B4D4BC483D456AFEA5C45DD"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall conduct an assessment of dams constructed by the Secretary or for which the Secretary has financial or operational responsibility, to identify—</text><paragraph id="HF338DBFBB13E4097AEC86067C871C7FE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>any dam that is meeting its authorized purposes and that may be a priority for rehabilitation, environmental performance enhancements, or retrofits to add or replace power generation (at a powered or nonpowered dam), and the recommendations of the Secretary for addressing each such dam; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF90E062818E14210AD72853E7648F6EF"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any dam that does not meet its authorized purposes, has been abandoned or inadequately maintained, or has otherwise reached the end of its useful life, and the recommendations of the Secretary for addressing each such dam, which may include a recommendation to remove the dam.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HC48E3E9E0B1E46CE862F038047082937"><enum>(b)</enum><header>National dam inventory and assessment</header><text>The Secretary shall include in the inventory of dams required by section 6 of the National Dam Safety Program Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/467d">33 U.S.C. 467d</external-xref>) any information and recommendations resulting from the assessment of dams conducted under subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="H7552D90C0BC14C5F8A4F8FDC9F365C87"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the results of the assessment of dams conducted under subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="HA0AF3575683A489A889E7F66924B44F6"><enum>117.</enum><header>National low-head dam inventory</header><subsection id="H5D5854494270480FB8F8D5DE1EA8F4C2"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary, in consultation with the heads of appropriate Federal and State agencies, shall—</text><paragraph id="HB010389AEE604C2FB01B509DD625A242"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">establish and maintain a database containing an inventory of low-head dams in the United States that includes—</text><subparagraph id="HD95E3BA8374C47B6997C0CD3EA284C36"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the location (including global information system information), ownership, description, current use condition, height, and length of each low-head dam;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB6122B78F593460C891F081D91B8366A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any information on public safety conditions, including signage, at each low-head dam;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC70CCC94755B4DE5AD338D7B31A45F1F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>public safety information on the dangers of low-head dams; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA1A9BE9F9EE34FF889FCFF19C7C18C38"><enum>(D)</enum><text>any other relevant information concerning low-head dams; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HA94754FD27AA41D9AF77E1504C836EEA"><enum>(2)</enum><text>include in the inventory of dams required by section 6 of the National Dam Safety Program Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/467d">33 U.S.C. 467d</external-xref>) the information described in paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H03FC3FD74F3B4F12A181C65B995B14E1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Inclusion of information</header><text>In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall include in the database information described in subsection (a)(1) that is provided to the Secretary by Federal and State agencies pursuant to subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="H61E96F62BCD34568BAF990B182DDDD83"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Public availability</header><text>The Secretary shall make the database established under subsection (a) publicly available, including on a publicly available website.</text></subsection><subsection id="HE25228A7ADDC4490BE550DBEA64BAD33"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Low-Head dam defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>low-head dam</term> means a manmade structure, built in a river or stream channel, that is designed and built such that water flows continuously over all, or nearly all, of the crest from bank to bank.</text></subsection></section><section id="H417C004B43E74E84AEE2AA4E075B88A1"><enum>118.</enum><header>Tribal partnership program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 203 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2269">33 U.S.C. 2269</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H755E72C0170F4A7E97C502032ACB1D07"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><subparagraph id="H02B90FC7B9474A07A830B0AEBA4C761E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)—</text><clause id="H984BE8790C164CA890D2D37D6CF0CBD6"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></clause><clause id="HF84697E9252B4A209D8FD3A474658EB2"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D); and</text></clause><clause id="HDA09F3EA94414DF8B487214816E2E901"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following:</text><quoted-block id="H61DB64ECE51C4C9FA71BADDC5AEBF3E1" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subparagraph id="H10F5EEE16DC24331BAA1887791705D49"><enum>(C)</enum><text>technical assistance to an Indian tribe, including—</text><clause id="HB3FC315AB27C4C608D25D82035011FC7"><enum>(i)</enum><text>assistance for planning to ameliorate flood hazards, to avoid repetitive flooding impacts, to anticipate, prepare, and adapt to changing climatic conditions and extreme weather events, and to withstand, respond to, and recover rapidly from disruption due to flood hazards; and</text></clause><clause id="H8EAB0F4BCBE540F3B62CCB6CE19C555D"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the provision of, and integration into planning of, hydrologic, economic, and environmental data and analyses; and</text></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3E4207A407C7476EA4673A8EB66ED4B8"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (4), by striking <quote>$18,500,000</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>$23,500,000</quote>;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HC73E73E8F95C419C866D5D55DC93198A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (d), by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H5ED2985F4BE7494087BF88D8C1F22DB6" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H49DC0607DB614E8DA2E03E9FBC7D9F49"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Technical assistance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Federal share of the cost of activities described in subsection (b)(2)(C) shall be 100 percent.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="H5324B621EFC44FBDBC06F278F7BB53A3"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (e), by striking <quote>2024</quote> and inserting <quote>2026</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><section id="HEB6F84BDDE97401D96C1FBA9E9137EA3"><enum>119.</enum><header>Tribal Liaison</header><subsection id="H8C9669298C7F40A4B82281F20AA397C1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, for each Corps of Engineers district that contains a Tribal community, the Secretary shall establish a permanent position of Tribal Liaison to—</text><paragraph id="H605FBE393FC74949BDB87B60BD866B86"><enum>(1)</enum><text>serve as a direct line of communication between the Secretary and the applicable Tribal communities; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBD68D99889094F07910FF71DFF2F3793"><enum>(2)</enum><text>ensure consistency in government-to-government relations.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H1ADDE66AFB184B7CA8D663D1C428BB02"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Duties</header><text>Each Tribal Liaison shall make recommendations to the Secretary regarding, and be responsible for—</text><paragraph id="HD2816E53A35243F49C825E341D9E8736"><enum>(1)</enum><text>removing barriers to access to, and participation in, Corps of Engineers programs for Tribal communities, including by improving implementation of section 103(m) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2213">33 U.S.C. 2213(m)</external-xref>);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H44795C4730B74841B3B5E92CD87257B1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>improving outreach to, and engagement with, Tribal communities about relevant Corps of Engineers programs and services;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5EB10C324AFD4E63AD82245A89988872"><enum>(3)</enum><text>identifying and engaging with Tribal communities suffering from water resources challenges;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD14DCEC8A01B41719EE636D45E5CA0B4"><enum>(4)</enum><text>improving, expanding, and facilitating government-to-government consultation between Tribal communities and the Corps of Engineers;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H724B712E07F24053AB176F558627BA0F"><enum>(5)</enum><text>coordinating and implementing all relevant Tribal consultation policies and associated guidelines, including the requirements of section 112 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2356">33 U.S.C. 2356</external-xref>);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE38CBB905A5140CCB33CD46CF0309EA5"><enum>(6)</enum><text>training and tools to facilitate the ability of Corps of Engineers staff to effectively engage with Tribal communities in a culturally competent manner, especially in regards to lands of ancestral, historic, or cultural significance to a Tribal community, including burial sites; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5768B1FB7E234E47BA9527D39751E1BA"><enum>(7)</enum><text>such other issues identified by the Secretary.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H3251883C94A54E85B5B74623DD91B038"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Uniformity</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall finalize guidelines for—</text><paragraph id="HF65AE5C2D0894B9980AFBD5B8E1A65AC"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the duties of Tribal Liaisons under subsection (b); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H60505DEA5D58458F955773256F56187A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>required qualifications for Tribal Liaisons, including experience and expertise relating to Tribal communities and water resource issues, and the ability to carry out such duties.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD2148D2DB2E84DE792F4B0C5355C8DB6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Funding</header><text>Funding for the position of Tribal Liaison shall be allocated from the budget line item provided for the expenses necessary for the supervision and general administration of the civil works program, and filling the position shall not be dependent on any increase in this budget line item.</text></subsection><subsection id="HE46CCDE78B83465B8C04F26CEB56CB3E"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Tribal community defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>Tribal community</term> means a community of people who are recognized and defined under Federal law as indigenous people of the United States.</text></subsection></section><section id="H27F3DA4BACE940CA9DCCEF09EE83F0F0"><enum>120.</enum><header>Tribal assistance</header><subsection id="HFBE05186AD51412C8C4F7EEA48A65A9C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="HB8DDAAA14BEE4829AE9535F6222947D2" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Bonneville Dam</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Bonneville Dam</term> means the Bonneville Dam, Columbia River, Oregon, authorized by the first section of the Act of August 30, 1935 (49 Stat. 1038) and the first section and section 2(a) of the Act of August 20, 1937 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/832">16 U.S.C. 832</external-xref>, 832(a)).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB07D9BCE8AE845D08AE964DF453074F5" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Dalles Dam</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Dalles Dam</term> means the Dalles Dam, Columbia River, Washington and Oregon, authorized by section 204 of the Flood Control Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 179).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAFE192795429459F9764FE344B93D8E4" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><header>John Day Dam</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>John Day Dam</term> means the John Day Dam, Columbia River, Washington and Oregon, authorized by section 204 of the Flood Control Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 179).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5A55F1C4547E4267AE0AA1F27EA300A4"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Village development plan</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>village development plan</term> means the village development plan required by section 1133(c) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3782).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H608B124C5B5E44349711E810A05F7829"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clarification of existing authority</header><paragraph id="HED4AAC7D4EB448108B6D49B2BFC01B38"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary, in consultation with the heads of relevant Federal agencies, the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, the Nez Perce Tribe, and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, shall revise and carry out the village development plan for the Dalles Dam to provide replacement villages for each Indian village submerged as a result of the construction of the Bonneville Dam and the John Day Dam.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4240B1A2059940EFB91192FE6B7207AB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Examination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Before revising and carrying out the village development plan under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall conduct an examination and assessment of the extent to which Indian villages, housing sites, and related structures were displaced by the construction of the Bonneville Dam and the John Day Dam.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3CF74B4A194347419944F02A30E4AEFB"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In revising the village development plan under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall include, at a minimum—</text><subparagraph id="HF09EFE4BBE16422DA5EAF3CDBB4926C3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>an evaluation of sites on both sides of the Columbia River;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCA06A9FD3ECA42FAB8CB2896E90E8E90"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an assessment of suitable private, State, and Federal lands; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H19595EA3133B4DB993BE7A82B5E9D693"><enum>(C)</enum><text>an estimated cost and tentative schedule for the construction of each replacement village.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HFB95CC4420E74970AD180E2F620B2641"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Provision of assistance on federal land</header><text>In carrying out subsection (b)(1), the Secretary may construct housing or provide related assistance on land owned by the United States.</text></subsection><subsection id="H9E85BF7AD445422CA74067225083A0F6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Acquisition and disposal of land</header><paragraph id="H72E6E60208CF4E63A21A88D0636C90E5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out subsection (b)(1), the Secretary may acquire land or interests in land for the purpose of providing housing and related assistance.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDA28B25B08A740AD9F3F4EF79C532EA5"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Advance acquisition</header><text>The Secretary may acquire land or interests in land under paragraph (1) before completing all required documentation and receiving all required clearances for the construction of housing or related improvements on the land.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA8E4183D06694282A99EBD441534669D"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Disposal of unsuitable land</header><text>In the event the Secretary determines that land or an interest in land acquired by the Secretary under paragraph (2) is unsuitable for the purpose for which it was acquired, the Secretary is authorized to dispose of the land or interest in land by sale and credit the proceeds to the appropriation, fund, or account used to purchase the land or interest in land.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HAE19505D6E2B4994A31A50EFAC2E475F"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1178(c) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 1675; 132 Stat. 3781) is repealed.</text></subsection></section><section id="H79FBA29889A24339B519EF550D0285AD"><enum>121.</enum><header>Cost sharing provisions for the territories and Indian Tribes</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1156(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2310">33 U.S.C. 2310(a)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="HB5DE31CE3BDC428099A3B9849D39BE84"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDC0A3F105A01468F8B1BF1D9C2C00041"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote> ; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDBB097B2C7BD448DA1A011634C45F1C8"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="HABAA7E3DB29040AEAF8DB5CA4791E642" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H9C842F8FF1CE4185B1100BE920CD154F"><enum>(3)</enum><text>for any organization that—</text><subparagraph id="HECBE8A7503CC4216ABA098A1AF35E8A5" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>is composed primarily of people who are—</text><clause id="H39177545F17F41F2A376041687280C1F"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recognized and defined under Federal law as indigenous people of the United States; and</text></clause><clause id="H5B88F57108D243D880D454BBD2908A52"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>from a specific community; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H52F922F274354CC3884B69DF43C1F927"><enum>(B)</enum><text>assists in the social, cultural, and educational development of such people in that community.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="H45FDE57E1ADE4EF2B3E530864D77EB4D"><enum>122.</enum><header>Sense of Congress on COVID–19 impacts to coastal and inland navigation</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that, for fiscal years 2023 and 2024, the Secretary should, to the maximum extent practicable, seek to maintain the eligibility of a donor port, energy transfer port, or medium-sized donor port, as defined in section 2106(a) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2238c">33 U.S.C. 2238c(a)</external-xref>), that received funding under section 2106 of such Act in fiscal year 2020, but that the Secretary determines would no longer be eligible for such funding as a result of a demonstrable impact on the calculations required by the definitions of a donor port, energy transfer port, or medium-sized donor port contained in such section due to a reduction in domestic cargo shipments related to the COVID–19 pandemic.</text></section><section id="H87F8691123214839A40A6A95CBD107D2"><enum>123.</enum><header>Assessment of regional confined aquatic disposal facilities</header><subsection id="HB5B440AFEA234D4A8EF23B0066535E54"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is authorized to conduct assessments of the availability of confined aquatic disposal facilities for the disposal of contaminated dredged material. </text></subsection><subsection id="H38D2A530792C4BB0BAC2A14034C52366"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Information and comment</header><text>In conducting an assessment under this section, the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="H954881A504E940C8A64BFF17AAC4F037"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">solicit information from stakeholders on potential projects that may require disposal of contaminated sediments in a confined aquatic disposal facility;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H70C178E40A094233B506413642C47460"><enum>(2)</enum><text>solicit information from the applicable division of the Corps of Engineers on the need for confined aquatic disposal facilities; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCC8A8EA351764CB5A37522ACFA356193"><enum>(3)</enum><text>provide an opportunity for public comment.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HB87883171580487BA68306186EF3DE4A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>North Atlantic Division region assessment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall prioritize conducting an assessment of the availability of confined aquatic disposal facilities in the North Atlantic Division region for the disposal of contaminated dredged material in such region.</text></subsection><subsection id="HD930B618317146118AC3D539FFFEF342"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report to Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the results of any assessments conducted under this section, including any recommendations of the Secretary for the construction of new confined aquatic disposal facilities or expanded capacity for confined aquatic disposal facilities.</text></subsection><subsection id="HD5313B32AE3141B395E075210EA1A738"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>North Atlantic Division region</term> means the area located within the boundaries of the North Atlantic Division of the Corps of Engineers. </text></subsection></section><section id="H0DB1772071FA429BBD82FFEBCF77BAC8"><enum>124.</enum><header>Strategic plan on beneficial use of dredged material</header><subsection id="HC74E53F996BB414589F462CB1D58D059"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a strategic plan that identifies opportunities and challenges relating to furthering the policy of the United States to maximize the beneficial use of suitable dredged material obtained from the construction or operation and maintenance of water resources development projects, as described in section 125(a)(1) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2326g">33 U.S.C. 2326g</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="HBD505F6BD40F4E8CA020B0247A8246EB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text>In developing the strategic plan under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="HB95EFD89AC184657951D8323A9192B0E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>consult with relevant Federal agencies involved in the beneficial use of dredged material;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H55D94AB0C58D4DB19937D3DE537E3C18"><enum>(2)</enum><text>solicit and consider input from State and local governments and Indian Tribes, while seeking to ensure a geographic diversity of input from the various Corps of Engineers divisions; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCFC05901DD894ECCAB35A0CFBA431406"><enum>(3)</enum><text>consider input received from other stakeholders involved in beneficial use of dredged material.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF0B5676EB57A41D99DEF8FA83E60BF49"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Inclusion</header><text>The Secretary shall include in the strategic plan developed under subsection (a)—</text><paragraph id="H409635DB613E4B59830310C1E26D2121"><enum>(1)</enum><text>identification of any specific barriers and conflicts that the Secretary determines impede the maximization of beneficial use of dredged material at the Federal, State, and local level, and any recommendations of the Secretary to address such barriers and conflicts; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA319590D1FDF41AEA9D3D2B9F1707BC9"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">identification of specific measures to improve interagency and Federal, State, local, and Tribal communications and coordination to improve implementation of section 125(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2326g">33 U.S.C. 2326g</external-xref>); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFBF379D2C89941848367097677A9BFE1" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">identification of methods to prioritize the use of dredged material to benefit water resources development projects in areas experiencing vulnerabilities to coastal land loss.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H4D16C01CA37E47F7AEF86EFFD530A207"><enum>125.</enum><header>Funding to review mitigation banking proposals from non-Federal public entities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 214 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2352">33 U.S.C. 2352</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="HA2AF956DA5F442CA885070B406C5A120"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the section heading, by inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">and review proposals</header-in-text></quote> after <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">permits</header-in-text></quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD048275A69534D6585F29B07E6514293"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f) and inserting after subsection (d) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="H84D222D6765943BD962CE37B2B2E71BC" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H415E14DBC64A470EAB0E41E1FE87938A"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Funding To review mitigation bank proposals</header><paragraph id="H50009D11029747F696717F3D7EA7DB08"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this subsection, the terms <term>mitigation bank</term> and <term>mitigation bank instrument</term> have the meanings given those terms in section 230.91 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD354BD970AF04F7886212F8E39B2561B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Proposal review</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary, after public notice, may accept and expend funds contributed by a non-Federal public entity to expedite the review of a proposal for a mitigation bank for which the non-Federal public entity is the sponsor, without regard to whether the entity plans to sell a portion of the credits generated by a mitigation bank instrument of the entity to other public or private entities, if the entity enters into an agreement with the Secretary that requires the entity to use for a public purpose any funds obtained from the sale of such credits.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCBFCE17062AF47B0A7F58AEDB8B272FD"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Effect on other entities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall ensure that expediting the review of a proposal for a mitigation bank through the use of funds accepted and expended under this subsection does not adversely affect the timeline for review (in the Corps of Engineers district in which the mitigation bank is to be located) of such proposals of other entities that have not contributed funds under this subsection.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2B1A11BA71B14DB0969389CB01537AA1"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Effect on review</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall ensure that the use of funds accepted under paragraph (1) will not impact impartial decisionmaking with respect to proposals for mitigation banks, either substantively or procedurally.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H513995F9A5BA4BECBC82A215E73F0B81"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Public availability</header><subparagraph id="HFC1366871273404A9BE0E85DA8E69FD8"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall ensure that all final decisions regarding proposals for mitigation banks carried out using funds authorized under this subsection are made available to the public in a common format, including on the internet, and in a manner that distinguishes final decisions under this subsection from other final actions of the Secretary.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5D884C71621642319D61F9C2B7A1D637"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Decision document</header><text>The Secretary shall—</text><clause id="HD69CB3CA486B4D9C9747494BC3D16C04" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">use a standard decision document for reviewing all proposals using funds accepted under this subsection; and</text></clause><clause id="H61DD6FC4B12F4D38BB557FCD785A9DC3" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">make the standard decision document, along with all final decisions regarding proposals for mitigation banks, available to the public, including on the internet.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="H5389369E66484329B9F188E138163BB4"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in paragraph (1) of subsection (f), as so redesignated—</text><subparagraph id="H72F624C792034F0DB677902DFC176942"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>; and</quote> and inserting a semicolon; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5A80A3A37F2041B7A6509C18FCB32B37"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D) and inserting after subparagraph (B) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="H450A080B8AE84096A26845667CFF1DAD" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subparagraph id="H5391E998FBBC4CF7A4DE58ECA283A618"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a comprehensive list of the proposals for mitigation banks reviewed and approved using funds accepted under subsection (e) during the previous fiscal year, including a description of any effects of such subsection on the timelines for review of proposals of other entities that have not contributed funds under such subsection; and</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="H27E6CB5108BE4C24B3208DFBDB328957"><enum>126.</enum><header>Environmental dredging</header><subsection id="H866C9AB380294069A8C0AB1941665477"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, other Federal and State agencies, and the applicable non-Federal interest, shall coordinate efforts to remove or remediate contaminated sediments and legacy high-phosphorous sediments associated with the following water resources development projects:</text><paragraph id="H6A1806BCB7E84D92976098A9003A4FA3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The project for ecosystem restoration, South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, Bubbly Creek, Illinois, authorized by section 401(5) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2740).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6919006EE542498EB00581E9198B0A65"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The project for ecosystem restoration and recreation, Willamette River, Oregon, authorized by section 1401(7) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 1714).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2D9ED1D8EDF6418CA43B39A28C1E8482"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The project for aquatic ecosystem restoration, Mahoning River, Ohio, being carried out under section 206 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2330">33 U.S.C. 2330</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCF0C89E6260E464185AB47D29D9D0705"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The project for navigation, South Branch of the Chicago River, Cook County, Illinois, in the vicinity of Collateral Channel. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H46DE271B5981432180228AFE0A8A920C"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The project for ecosystem restoration, Central and Southern Florida Project, Central Everglades Restoration Plan, Florida, in the vicinity of Lake Okeechobee.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H17D63CFC0C1844578E25C4A033BC6768"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report to Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall jointly submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on efforts to remove or remediate contaminated sediments associated with the projects identified in subsection (a), including, if applicable, any specific recommendations for actions or agreements necessary to undertake such work.</text></subsection></section><section id="H0A9330600A964F5480781B363E428980"><enum>127.</enum><header>Reserve component training at water resources development projects</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In carrying out military training activities or otherwise fulfilling military training requirements, units or members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces may perform services and furnish supplies in support of a water resources development project or program of the Corps of Engineers without reimbursement.</text></section><section id="H86953A6012C54773AB8C99A2EE9C1CEC"><enum>128.</enum><header>Payment of pay and allowances of certain officers from appropriation for improvements</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 36 of the Act of August 10, 1956 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/583a">33 U.S.C. 583a</external-xref>), is amended—</text><paragraph id="HA490FA345148476499918EAE2FDDE4B7"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army, and reserve officers of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers,</quote> and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="HB7325A09CBFD4BDCA9E73C90D181C63C" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="HDF78D52C8C11413487403D16543A1170"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The personnel described in subsection (b)</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="HEB6C6829B3FF476C8AC76E7DF696404D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H4564D8A94E154BCB9BBDE40B22CBA93B" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H1B8C600EB88143628CCDBF62ACDD23DB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Personnel described</header><text>The personnel referred to in subsection (a) are the following:</text><paragraph id="HB316A0B83B80405A9EE82B122DF0F171"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE20607B32BE0433985F7B42D012C1A6A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The following members of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers:</text><subparagraph id="HC9DAE8982CEB4CADBF133FB038A9383F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Reserve component officers.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDC90B3E5ACA8439EBC81CB39F2F77A40"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Warrant officers (whether regular or reserve component).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2089A0BD818646AE8673D404AC0FFA4B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Enlisted members (whether regular or reserve component).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="H64791C27D202486D812CBF56D123D339"><enum>129.</enum><header>Civil works research, development, testing, and evaluation</header><subsection id="H840EFAD749064CB7BAC9EA70B8BDA76A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to carry out basic, applied, and advanced research needs as required to aid in the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of water resources development projects and to support the missions and authorities of the Corps of Engineers.</text></subsection><subsection id="H18CD95BD12B142D1804A1A920E83A032"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Demonstration projects</header><text>In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary is authorized to test and apply technology, tools, techniques, and materials developed pursuant to such subsection at authorized water resources development projects, in consultation with the non-Federal interests for such projects.</text></subsection><subsection id="H9A31E90017EB4F8F8BDF3B1B79CBA94C"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Other transactional authority</header><paragraph id="H1E3957A5E316498A8B4C9B2E070B0319"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Authority</header><text>In carrying out subsection (a), and pursuant to the authority under section 4022 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary is authorized to enter into a transaction to carry out prototype projects to support basic, applied, and advanced research needs that are directly relevant to the civil works missions and authorities of the Corps of Engineers.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDE27A386AE69451D8AC133B0AB37CA64"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Notification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 30 days before the Secretary enters into a transaction under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall notify the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate of—</text><subparagraph id="HBF697003EBC24CF6A8CBFFCAF28DE46F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the dollar amount of the transaction; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB7580A03589546A4856AB618785F81DB"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the entity carrying out the prototype project that is the subject of the transaction.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HB8D8A3D2C5554C2E886FA0942C63EF14"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report describing the use of the authority under this subsection.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5FC060E61F134F89947B14E81E6782A4"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Termination of authority</header><text>The authority provided under this subsection shall terminate 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H0C437801E1CB483489CE786AA7114207"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Coordination and consultation</header><text>In carrying out this section, the Secretary may coordinate and consult with Federal agencies, State and local agencies, Indian Tribes, universities, consortiums, councils, and other relevant entities that will aid in the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of water resources development projects.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3F52E43A7C31489696A93F7076712E15" commented="no"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Establishment of account</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, shall establish a separate appropriations account for administering funds made available to carry out this section.</text></subsection><subsection id="HD67EA24DA3D84BF0A58335A92421DEC3"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Sense of Congress on focus areas</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary should prioritize using amounts made available to carry out this section for the research, development, testing, and evaluation of technology, tools, techniques, and materials that will—</text><paragraph id="H1969EC1C2E0048288DEFD61263C941B3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>advance the use of natural features and nature-based features, as defined in section 1184(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2289a">33 U.S.C. 2289a(a)</external-xref>);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA89E6C035CCC4061AC4BB2A024514C71"><enum>(2)</enum><text>improve the reliability and accuracy of technologies related to water supply;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H426D5DB4291A47AEAEFE601855D3F695"><enum>(3)</enum><text>improve the management of reservoirs owned and operated by the Corps of Engineers; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H99122DB1047944E09D68F1B677831A3C"><enum>(4)</enum><text>lead to future cost savings and advance project delivery timelines.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H82B4CC0E85E14B289C7C40C0539E03DB"><enum>130.</enum><header>Support of Army civil works program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding section 4141 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary may provide assistance through contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants to—</text><paragraph id="H5B7684A907434C7E952BA8ED27537A93"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the University of Missouri to conduct economic analyses and other academic research to improve water management, enhance flood resiliency, and preserve water resources for the State of Missouri, the Lower Missouri River Basin, and Upper Mississippi River Basin; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCC634A833C6E44B6B2158A14391855A6"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Oregon State University to conduct a study on the associated impacts of wildfire on water resource ecology, water supply, quality, and distribution in the Willamette River Basin and to develop a water resource assessment and management platform for the Willamette River Basin. </text></paragraph></section><section id="H75A3DDDC03944821BAEA3141B6DD0B5F"><enum>131.</enum><header>Washington Aqueduct</header><subsection id="H73221E66156B46F586276310F7D8F13C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Capital improvement authority</header><text>The Secretary may carry out capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct that the Secretary determines necessary for the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the Aqueduct.</text></subsection><subsection id="H8C8454368FC54C67BD8F13533B4085A3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Borrowing authority</header><paragraph id="HFB691DBB884B43A6A8F2ECC6226EEA4D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to paragraphs (2) through (4) and subsection (c), the Secretary is authorized to borrow from the Treasury of the United States such amounts as are sufficient to cover any obligations that will be incurred by the Secretary in carrying out capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct under subsection (a).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7836D458E55D469EB6CF28E7501914F2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amount borrowed by the Secretary under paragraph (1) may not exceed $40,000,000 in any fiscal year.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H82FA93CE6DC4494E9F2608AE2ACFDA1F"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Agreement</header><text>Amounts borrowed under paragraph (1) may only be used to carry out capital improvements with respect to which the Secretary has entered into an agreement with each customer.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC60A9DF4E7644916A07487250899C117"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Terms of borrowing</header><subparagraph id="H0F1319AEC2124749AABF232D0F99ACF3"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary of the Treasury shall provide amounts borrowed under paragraph (1) under such terms and conditions as the Secretary of Treasury determines to be necessary and in the public interest.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFE68C5985EE946FFAA2AC7EB0D677141"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Term</header><text>The term of any loan made under paragraph (1) shall be for a period of not less than 20 years.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF3270630436F42549590394594E40DF7"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Prepayment</header><text>There shall be no penalty for the prepayment of any amounts borrowed under paragraph (1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H4EE087AFA2734C99831A539F13F6D3D9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Contracts with customers</header><paragraph id="H999AD19516ED4C82AB645CED65A3F083"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may not borrow any amounts under subsection (b) until such time as the Secretary has entered into a contract with each customer under which the customer commits to pay a pro rata share (based on water purchase) of the principal and interest owed to the Secretary of the Treasury under subsection (b).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H769B7546AEC84E78B8E49A7C373AD26B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Prepayment</header><text>Any customer may pay, in advance, the pro rata share of the principal and interest owed by the customer, or any portion thereof, without penalty.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB328F67BBADE4ECEAD0B19A465F7E7EA"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Risk of default</header><text>A customer that enters into a contract under this subsection shall, as a condition of the contract, commit to pay any additional amount necessary to fully offset the risk of default on the contract.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB7865A547ED044AFBCEC29B9BC12200F"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Obligations</header><text>Each contract entered into under paragraph (1) shall include such terms and conditions as the Secretary of the Treasury may require so that the total value to the Government of all contracts entered into under paragraph (1) is estimated to be equal to the obligations of the Secretary for carrying out capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H25870224170740C286BEC6A59780B3A7"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Other conditions</header><text>Each contract entered into under paragraph (1) shall—</text><subparagraph id="HAF84721C973948BF81BAA64B5C579855" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>include other conditions consistent with this section that the Secretary and the Secretary of the Treasury determine to be appropriate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H495401E7E6C5470C8B1B75B6E9B3B05D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>provide the United States priority in regard to income from fees assessed to operate and maintain the Washington Aqueduct.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H482F394ADE454099AED8725BEC102533"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Customer defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>customer</term> means—</text><paragraph id="H4427F6FE9D414089809C3DD60997C23D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the District of Columbia;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA33C27927DF44550BDFF6BD630200DFB"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Arlington County, Virginia; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4D216D414ED14E7CAF795819613CCC82"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Fairfax County, Virginia.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H17A830687B5A47799BFAFBA09CA26257"><enum>132.</enum><header>Contracts with institutions of higher education to provide assistance</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 206 of the Flood Control Act of 1960 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/709a">33 U.S.C. 709a</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="H8A9C0D4B97774D0DA25FE0AFA6AFA282" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H4397834B182443EE84383EF6FA9777A3"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Capacity To provide assistance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out this section, the Secretary may work with or contract with an institution of higher education, as determined appropriate by the Secretary.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="HE186D61B92A845EB99B135E9785FB27D" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>133.</enum><header>Records regarding members and employees of the Corps of Engineers who perform duty at Lake Okeechobee, Florida, during a harmful algal bloom</header><subsection id="HF261EA3794074B7EAA540C266A7575E8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Service records</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall indicate in the service record of a member or employee of the Corps of Engineers who performs covered duty that such member or employee was exposed to microcystin in the line of duty.</text></subsection><subsection id="HCDA477F5E12E4BD3B41E5E5F526A5624"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Covered duty defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>covered duty</term> means duty performed—</text><paragraph id="H591A1A0DBD734C2192331B8369065389"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">during a period when the Florida Department of Environmental Protection has determined that there is a concentration of microcystin of greater than 8 parts per billion in the waters of Lake Okeechobee resulting from a harmful algal bloom in such lake; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H62009C65DA894C70A221632372758606"><enum>(2)</enum><text>at or near any of the following structures:</text><subparagraph id="HB6CC2DEF8D7341898BE0F3AAB89336EC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>S–77.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H584C82AEC21145F68529F9BB3A3FB03F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>S–78.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2FF3FF7F97BA4C4E9801AA1E3BBF58DC"><enum>(C)</enum><text>S–79.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF062A30A4A0B4471BB08304A9F38FE2F"><enum>(D)</enum><text>S–80.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBCED01B26F95477EAE2AF8B226EE7C78"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">S–308.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H19D243218E624B0788E9EA2D111DBC20"><enum>134.</enum><header>Sense of Congress on the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline"> It is the sense of Congress that—</text><paragraph id="H00F6AFAB6B5E4DAC9610E72E063B4634"><enum>(1)</enum><text>sections 7012(b) and 7013 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1280), together with the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/109/234">Public Law 109–234</external-xref>), authorize and direct the Secretary to close and restore the ecosystem adversely affected by the construction and operation of the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet, Louisiana, at full Federal expense; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5079E22B6F3E4AE694BCCCCDC04E4593"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Secretary should quickly begin construction of such project using existing authorities.</text></paragraph></section><enum>II</enum><header>Studies and Reports</header><section id="HBA044F6E34564C05A102287F659988FB" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>201.</enum><header>Authorization of proposed feasibility studies</header><subsection id="H9E82E229151045F193173FE21C7A1567"><enum>(a)</enum><header>New projects</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is authorized to conduct a feasibility study for the following projects for water resources development and conservation and other purposes, as identified in the reports titled <quote>Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development</quote> submitted to Congress pursuant to section 7001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282d">33 U.S.C. 2282d</external-xref>) or otherwise reviewed by Congress:</text><paragraph id="H5C03D04930DD4BA992904D371F567E4D" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Dudleyville, Arizona</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Dudleyville, Arizona.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H13D430CC267D4161930699AF59E9FFC5" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conn creek dam, California</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Conn Creek Dam, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA30151CA07264DE38252878B74B369A9" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><header>City of huntington beach, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, including sea level rise, and shoreline stabilization, City of Huntington Beach, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H75C98D2967B64B8599EF40A0544D5C41" commented="no"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Napa river, California</header><text>Project for navigation, Federal Channel of Napa River, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBCD707BE1CA44795B0F4AEDFE0E2231B" commented="no"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Petaluma river wetlands, California</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, City of Petaluma, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCCB577FA9A7A465E8DF208A9120BA858" commented="no"><enum>(6)</enum><header>City of rialto, California</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, City of Rialto and vicinity, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1AE832299A9C4C16BA9FF1EAD308B090" commented="no"><enum>(7)</enum><header>North richmond, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, including sea level rise, and ecosystem restoration, North Richmond, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2A26E58D801E4BFFBEDA1BE7A6EF3AA6" commented="no"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Upper yuba river basin, California</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Upper Yuba River, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8844BE8D3E7C44E4BF7CEF467537D2F1" commented="no"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Stratford, Connecticut</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction and flood risk management, Stratford, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4AAC301860AE4A17847B40B5F4B4F37A" commented="no"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Woodbridge, Connecticut</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Woodbridge, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0EF0FB38AAE24AC2AA506B46B5BFB137" commented="no"><enum>(11)</enum><header>Federal triangle area, Washington, District of Columbia</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Federal Triangle Area, Washington, District of Columbia, including construction of improvements to interior drainage.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA2A492DD776E47CEA4AEBEEEF43E68F2" commented="no"><enum>(12)</enum><header>Potomac and anacostia rivers, Washington, District of Columbia</header><text>Project for recreational access, including enclosed swimming areas, Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, District of Columbia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3ED29E81ADF24691A5864257CA9FB99F" commented="no"><enum>(13)</enum><header>Washington metropolitan area, Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia</header><text>Project for water supply, including the identification of a secondary water source and additional water storage capability for the Washington Metropolitan Area, Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAF98B2CE7E524DB0AACD5BA2CEB4F968" commented="no"><enum>(14)</enum><header>Duval county, Florida</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for periodic beach nourishment for the project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Duval County shoreline, Florida, authorized by the River and Harbor Act of 1965 (79 Stat. 1092; 90 Stat. 2933), for an additional period of 50 years, Duval County Shoreline, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3331ABF215DA4088AACF5F9C9F6EBC9E" commented="no"><enum>(15)</enum><header>Town of longboat key, Florida</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for whole island hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Town of Longboat Key, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4DFAA1EF116642A9806D14403BFDA630" commented="no"><enum>(16)</enum><header>Lake runnymede, Florida</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, Lake Runnymede, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC34C5D7740784BEEA09B9F79BD0F8AE7"><enum>(17)</enum><header>Tampa back bay, Florida</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management and hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, including the use of natural features and nature-based features for protection and recreation, Tampa Back Bay, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6528530B422A46FC88E4DC808E2B32D8" commented="no"><enum>(18)</enum><header>Port tampa bay and mckay bay, Florida</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Port Tampa Bay, Florida, including McKay Bay.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC960278852EC469D85651F769E4E5E14" commented="no"><enum>(19)</enum><header>Lake tohopekaliga, Florida</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, Lake Tohopekaliga, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H95BB9486C3FC44168B47B34F3AE22B17" commented="no"><enum>(20)</enum><header>City of albany, Georgia</header><text>Project for flood risk management, City of Albany, Georgia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0A600F17B26046C9A0FA74B671543808" commented="no"><enum>(21)</enum><header>City of east point, Georgia</header><text>Project for flood risk management, City of East Point, Georgia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAFAF0A487FFD4B589FAB9BCB0A60B3B7" commented="no"><enum>(22)</enum><header>Flint river basin headwaters, clayton county, Georgia</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration, Flint River Basin Headwaters, Clayton County, Georgia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H589C5378CDEC464292E2FFCA8E5D55A4" commented="no"><enum>(23)</enum><header>Tybee island, Georgia</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for periodic beach nourishment for the project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Tybee Island, Georgia, authorized by section 201 of the Flood Control Act of 1965 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-5">42 U.S.C. 1962d–5</external-xref>), for an additional period of 50 years, Tybee Island, Georgia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7170677597164EBDBA02CFF1E890637C"><enum>(24)</enum><header>Waikīkī, Hawaii</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for ecosystem restoration and hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Waikīkī, Hawaii.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H28F0BA851F8F49B492B7755027F74085"><enum>(25)</enum><header>Kentucky River and North Fork Kentucky River, Kentucky</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management on the Kentucky River and North Fork Kentucky River near Beattyville and Jackson, Kentucky.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA99BC8E3581240D39036CF460C1E3D28" commented="no"><enum>(26)</enum><header>Assawompset pond complex, Massachusetts</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, flood risk management, and water supply, Assawompset Pond Complex, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H31421EB8D41743918A8F57DECBEAEEAC" commented="no"><enum>(27)</enum><header>Charles river, Massachusetts</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration, Charles River, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1A6B179B29954EE6800A83EF0A619599" commented="no"><enum>(28)</enum><header>Chelsea creek and mill creek, Massachusetts</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration, including bank stabilization, City of Chelsea, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0EC901CA79824D2BAB08D3D76F77F0E9" commented="no"><enum>(29)</enum><header>Connecticut river streambank erosion, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire</header><text>Project for streambank erosion, Connecticut River, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF23B73603C174466BEA84CC34CEB5235" commented="no"><enum>(30)</enum><header>Deerfield river, Massachusetts</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration, Deerfield River, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H61792866E1414CC4A11FC25ECB26BD88" commented="no"><enum>(31)</enum><header>Town of north attleborough, Massachusetts</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management between Whiting’s and Falls ponds, North Attleborough, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H83F152D3B8EC4101940ADB85FB7A425D" commented="no"><enum>(32)</enum><header>Town of hull, Massachusetts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management and hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Hull, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0595DD83D91B428C9EDFB8F4B065B187" commented="no"><enum>(33)</enum><header>City of revere, Massachusetts</header><text>Project for flood risk management and marsh ecosystem restoration, City of Revere, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H67B9053D716146C1A9AF206FE905872B"><enum>(34)</enum><header>Lower east side, detroit, Michigan</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Lower East Side Detroit, Michigan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H11B211AD9C6446B28E49AA8A669C8C22" commented="no"><enum>(35)</enum><header>Elijah root dam, Michigan</header><text>Project for dam removal, by carrying out a disposition study under section 216 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/549a">33 U.S.C. 549a</external-xref>), Elijah Root Dam, Michigan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEFA101C30EEB4EAD8D628E3189CF4ECA"><enum>(36)</enum><header>Grosse pointe shores and grosse pointe farms, Michigan</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, Grosse Pointe Shores and Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB06B153786344E0F86352150128B0613"><enum>(37)</enum><header>Southeast michigan, Michigan</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties, Michigan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD976D95456BC4D2E8A061D3A1AE4DC86"><enum>(38)</enum><header>Tittabawassee river watershed, Michigan</header><text>Project for flood risk management, ecosystem restoration, and related conservation benefits, Tittabawassee River, Chippewa River, Pine River, and Tobacco River, Midland County, Michigan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9881B367C529487AAAEA2138A729E572"><enum>(39)</enum><header>Southwest mississippi, Mississippi</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, Wilkinson, Adams, Warren, Claiborne, Franklin, Amite, and Jefferson Counties, Mississippi.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H459A760414564FD6B08879BE00ABDD7B" commented="no"><enum>(40)</enum><header>Camden and gloucester county, New Jersey</header><text>Project for tidal and riverine flood risk management, Camden and Gloucester Counties, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA0B0A8C34BF74BDF98F954F6EEF8B343" commented="no"><enum>(41)</enum><header>Edgewater, New Jersey</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Edgewater, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9C4CC854A4944E18B74BCD2D996AEA46" commented="no"><enum>(42)</enum><header>Maurice river, New Jersey</header><text>Project for navigation and for beneficial use of dredged materials for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction and ecosystem restoration, Maurice River, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9481FC2BFE8E42818A756C7271ADDFAE" commented="no"><enum>(43)</enum><header>Northern new jersey inland flooding, New Jersey</header><text>Project for inland flood risk management in Hudson, Essex, Union, Bergen, Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Warren, Passaic, and Sussex Counties, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H17546852D9114873ADBF31B064990503" commented="no"><enum>(44)</enum><header>Riser ditch, New Jersey</header><text>Project for flood risk management, including channel improvements, and other related water resource needs related to Riser Ditch in the communities of South Hackensack, Hasbrouck Heights, Little Ferry, Teterboro, and Moonachie, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H436C913538BC4A4AAFEE34EA567EE5F7" commented="no"><enum>(45)</enum><header>Rockaway river, New Jersey</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration, including bank stabilization, Rockaway River, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1DEE2CB5C42D44BBA30CCBF90CB7207D" commented="no"><enum>(46)</enum><header>Tenakill brook, New Jersey</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Tenakill Brook, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDE0AE078197346BEB65D826A8C42C60F" commented="no"><enum>(47)</enum><header>Verona, cedar grove, and west caldwell, New Jersey</header><text>Project for flood risk management along the Peckman River Basin in the townships of Verona (and surrounding area), Cedar Grove, and West Caldwell, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD4E089E7E3C646B49289BD0C5FFFE2E2" commented="no"><enum>(48)</enum><header>Whippany river watershed, New Jersey</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Morris County, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7B6E9CEF232143F8A3D04CFBDECE61F1" commented="no"><enum>(49)</enum><header>Lake farmington dam, New Mexico</header><text>Project for water supply, Lake Farmington Dam, New Mexico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H551A2943D86D44FBB44B7DDCCE68B17F" commented="no"><enum>(50)</enum><header>Mcclure dam, New Mexico</header><text>Project for dam safety improvements and flood risk management, McClure Dam, City of Santa Fe, New Mexico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC920576FDE874E31861F3C526439393C" commented="no"><enum>(51)</enum><header>Brooklyn navy yard, New York</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management and hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H80B2633C030E4A32B8878E3173CC4BF5" commented="no"><enum>(52)</enum><header>Upper east river and flushing bay, New York</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, Upper East River and Flushing Bay, New York. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H412B13D7617841259776339A17118777" commented="no"><enum>(53)</enum><header>Hutchinson river, New York</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration, Hutchinson River, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9C0AB0136C564613936F7AE8959D3B54" commented="no"><enum>(54)</enum><header>Mohawk river basin, New York</header><text>Project for flood risk management, navigation, and environmental restoration, Mohawk River Basin, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H70E1B70B97744C3AA8120834BD5E0E92" commented="no"><enum>(55)</enum><header>Newtown creek, New York</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, Newtown Creek, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H83E06CF9486945929DE6AFE2B4271C68" commented="no"><enum>(56)</enum><header>Saw mill river, New York</header><text>Project for flood risk management and ecosystem restoration to address areas in the City of Yonkers and the Village of Hastings-on-Hudson within the 100-year flood zone, Saw Mill River, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H64DF149CDA824B55B4E9AF3E41641932" commented="no"><enum>(57)</enum><header>Mineral ridge dam, Ohio</header><text>Project for dam safety improvements and rehabilitation, Mineral Ridge Dam, Ohio.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB1358130855A41C4B2CA740F51768549" commented="no"><enum>(58)</enum><header>Brodhead creek watershed, Pennsylvania</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, Brodhead Creek Watershed, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H83F85C2F6A0A4B4C85FD6903B0F2C6A0"><enum>(59)</enum><header>Chartiers creek watershed, Pennsylvania</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management, Chartiers Creek Watershed, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA12FB1A66CEC413C972277743BDAC00B" commented="no"><enum>(60)</enum><header>Coplay creek, Pennsylvania</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Coplay Creek, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H136ADCD17B504D3F9FA2EE5D9F2404FC" commented="no"><enum>(61)</enum><header>Berkeley county, South Carolina</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, Berkeley County, South Carolina.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H10EFF27148114454B8A33AA4F422028C"><enum>(62)</enum><header>Big sioux river, South Dakota</header><text>Project for flood risk management, City of Watertown and vicinity, South Dakota.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2CCEBD82B4184CF0B876515D382EA3B4"><enum>(63)</enum><header>Tennessee-tombigbee river basins, Tennessee</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project to deter, impede, or restrict the dispersal of aquatic nuisance species in the Tennessee-Tombigbee River Basins, Tennessee.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H20C42149326A4E1EBA542AA6BD046314" commented="no"><enum>(64)</enum><header>El paso county, Texas</header><text>Project for flood risk management for economically disadvantaged communities, as defined by the Secretary pursuant to section 160 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2201">33 U.S.C. 2201</external-xref> note), along the United States-Mexico border, El Paso County, Texas.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H34E2534DD75547B1A58AAEB29B489F35"><enum>(65)</enum><header>Gulf intracoastal waterway-channel to palacios, Texas</header><text>Project for navigation, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway-Channel to Palacios, Texas.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H57EB5969859A4A9088367ADADAD965BB"><enum>(66)</enum><header>Sikes lake, Texas</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration and flood risk management, Sikes Lake, Texas.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB8B2245900EF4A08B1BA8B1222E21215"><enum>(67)</enum><header>Southwest border region, Texas</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management for economically disadvantaged communities, as defined by the Secretary pursuant to section 160 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2201">33 U.S.C. 2201</external-xref> note), along the United States-Mexico border in Webb, Zapata, and Starr Counties, Texas.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBBE1624782824AD7B799E34F15B9709F"><enum>(68)</enum><header>Lower clear creek and dickinson bayou, Texas</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Lower Clear Creek and Dickinson Bayou, Texas.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2C67556207814A36AAF49BB1B0EE041F" commented="no"><enum>(69)</enum><header>Cedar island, Virginia</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for ecosystem restoration, hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, and navigation, Cedar Island, Virginia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1A8E8E2668394639B281A033CAB1376C"><enum>(70)</enum><header>Ballinger creek, Washington</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, City of Shoreline, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAAC9C1F03DAE410385A01DE6E0ED96F1"><enum>(71)</enum><header>City of north bend, Washington</header><text>Project for water supply, City of North Bend, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5A1B14568C7C4572B1B6842B869CEDED" commented="no"><enum>(72)</enum><header>Taneum creek, Washington</header><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, Taneum Creek, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6FDA54149D7B4BCA95D3A092DC956428"><enum>(73)</enum><header>City of huntington, West Virginia</header><text>Project for flood risk management, Huntington, West Virginia.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H6EECBA7FB5E944D3A7F1F6606963C4A9"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Project modifications</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to conduct a feasibility study for the following project modifications:</text><paragraph id="HFFF52796E6DD476C87523044EB42B095"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Shingle creek and kissimmee river, Florida</header><text>Modifications to the project for ecosystem restoration and water storage, Shingle Creek and Kissimmee River, Florida, authorized by section 201(a)(5) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2670), for flood risk management.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H31E7DF3CFD3A40638D1B9668FE0250D3"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Jacksonville harbor, Florida</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modifications to the project for navigation, Jacksonville Harbor, Florida, authorized by section 7002 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1364), for outer channel improvements. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H517D339C0DB44C9597E391ECBD378820"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Cedar river, cedar rapids, Iowa</header><text>Modifications to the project for flood risk management, Cedar River, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, authorized by section 7002(2) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1366), consistent with the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar River Flood Control System Master Plan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF0AB3ABB02764FF49622368B996EDFE8"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Yabucoa harbor, Puerto Rico</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modification to the project for navigation, Yabucoa Harbor, Puerto Rico, authorized by section 3 of the Act of August 30, 1935 (chapter 831, 49 Stat. 1048), for assumption of operations and maintenance. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA68CA5B7D0054C459BD1FF9B2B210C43"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Salem river, salem county, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modifications to the project for navigation, Salem River, Salem County, New Jersey, authorized by section 1 of the Act of March 2, 1907 (chapter 2509, 34 Stat. 1080), to increase the authorized depth.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCD4B59BDFD6C4ABAA841B9211D00F6C8"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Everett harbor and snohomish river, Washington</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modifications to the project for navigation, Everett Harbor and Snohomish River, Washington, authorized by section 101 of the River and Harbor Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 732), for the Boat Launch Connector Channel.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB98E1A5FD398486E81BF08E89335FE62"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Hiram m. chittenden locks, lake washington ship canal, Washington</header><text>Modifications to the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (also known as Ballard Locks), Lake Washington Ship Canal, Washington, authorized by the Act of June 25, 1910 (chapter 382, 36 Stat. 666), for the construction of fish ladder improvements, including efforts to address elevated temperature and low dissolved oxygen levels in the Canal.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD6A7B354B85B42178242142593689BEB"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Port townsend, Washington</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modifications to the project for navigation, Port Townsend, Washington, authorized by section 110 of the Rivers and Harbor Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 169), for the Boat Haven Marina Breakwater.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H2BB92CF400994B75987BB7693C225DDE" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>202.</enum><header>Expedited completion</header><subsection id="H7E38C7B296334C009DE8DD6272D6AFC8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Feasibility Studies</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the completion of a feasibility study for each of the following projects, and if the Secretary determines that the project is justified in a completed report, may proceed directly to preconstruction planning, engineering, and design of the project:</text><paragraph id="HB3F5F79DF97F470FB22C41E4936A29EA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Project for navigation, Branford Harbor and Stony Creek Channel, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H155DE2AACC784D4A95B49C620863F946"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Project for navigation, Guilford Harbor and Sluice Channel, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF46360109C1143738C4B93190C424028"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, Western Everglades, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H910E84BD28EF44E5992FCA4E045890B1"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Miami, Dade County, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7E49308C0C3349A8A554D5F450EA28BC"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for ecosystem restoration, recreation, and other purposes, Illinois River, Chicago River, Calumet River, Grand Calumet River, Little Calumet River, and other waterways in the vicinity of Chicago, Illinois, authorized by section 201(a)(7) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2670).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H55152CA5AD0548BBB405F6CF7F79E3B4"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Chicago Shoreline, Illinois, authorized by section 101(a)(12) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3664; 128 Stat. 1372).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0230113C0C354388A71E3EB0AC5241D2"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, South Central Coastal Louisiana, Louisiana.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD0FCB3655BB04477B697682B64D2EE3B"><enum>(8)</enum><text>Modifications to the project for navigation, Baltimore Harbor and Channels–Seagirt Loop Deepening, Maryland, including to a depth of 50 feet.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H53A7A46EE5E34F50907D4AF635036923"><enum>(9)</enum><text>Project for New York and New Jersey Harbor Channel Deepening Improvements, New York and New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1AC2200E91154B3B8205A0A84FF8F366"><enum>(10)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, South Shore of Staten Island, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H056A9295E8454CFD818FE51EFE741532"><enum>(11)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for flood risk management, Rio Grande de Loiza, Puerto Rico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEFD2060AAB1F47B1AE0959BAEFB3FC50"><enum>(12)</enum><text>Project for flood risk management, Rio Guanajibo, Puerto Rico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFBF0CE614A0B4B7CA9EA59F57FB49996"><enum>(13)</enum><text>Project for flood risk management, Rio Nigua, Salinas, Puerto Rico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H86EB0E9EB87D4890BFAC84CF9CDBD0D8"><enum>(14)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Charleston Peninsula, South Carolina.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6DD59DC9478A4166BDF7DFB1F94ED73D"><enum>(15)</enum><text>Project for navigation, Tacoma Harbor, Washington.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HB3AD81103B834E93A7C9CBB475301F63"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Post-Authorization Change Reports</header><text>The Secretary shall expedite completion of a post-authorization change report for the following projects:</text><paragraph id="H56B9EB8FC5C846AFBDD9D41FB0950C11"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Project for ecosystem restoration, Tres Rios, Arizona, authorized by section 101(b)(4) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2577).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H70FBBBC3C78F4863927909646E312A32"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Project for ecosystem restoration, Central and Southern Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Florida, authorized by section 1001(14) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1051).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC76FA31802BC4738B13D4BDBE0AA8C4A"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Project for water supply and ecosystem restoration, Howard A. Hanson Dam, Washington, authorized by section 101(b)(15) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 281).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H4AD2BB815A0442BA8D548BE80EBB2860"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Great Lakes coastal resiliency study</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the completion of the comprehensive assessment of water resources needs for the Great Lakes System under section 729 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2267a">33 U.S.C. 2267a</external-xref>), as required by section 1219 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3811; 134 Stat. 2683).</text></subsection><subsection id="H7CAC049648AD441AA30E8433FD06B181"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Maintenance of navigation channels</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the completion of a determination of the feasibility of improvements proposed by a non-Federal interest under section 204(f)(1)(A)(i) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2232">33 U.S.C. 2232(f)(1)(A)(i)</external-xref>), for the following:</text><paragraph id="HB4B90FC3F7C141EF82AD70C1AEF28D42"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Deepening and widening of the navigation project for Coos Bay, Oregon, authorized by the Act of March 3, 1879 (chapter 181, 20 Stat. 370).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H19E519BAC455485CA84DB1F18EBC3DAB"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Improvements to segment 1B of the navigation project for Houston Ship Channel Expansion Channel Improvement Project, Harris, Chambers, and Galveston Counties, Texas, authorized by section 401(1)(7) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2734).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H5A74AD578CF14D2D859127179B9DE383"><enum>203.</enum><header>Expedited modifications of existing feasibility studies</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the completion of the following feasibility studies, as modified by this section, and if the Secretary determines that a project that is the subject of the feasibility study is justified in the completed report, may proceed directly to preconstruction planning, engineering, and design of the project:</text><paragraph id="H5ABDA27D9BD3401695EA86CED8BA4BC6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Mare Island Strait, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The study for navigation, Mare Island Strait channel, authorized by section 406 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 323), is modified to authorize the Secretary to consider the economic and national security benefits from recent proposals for utilization of the channel for Department of Defense shipbuilding and vessel repair.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H03D2C5B8D4B0483D806CD5DAD91BACC1"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Lake pontchartrain and vicinity, Louisiana</header><text>The study for flood risk management and hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity, Louisiana, authorized by section 204 of the Flood Control Act of 1965 (79 Stat. 1077), is modified to authorize the Secretary to investigate increasing the scope of the project to provide protection against a 200-year storm event.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBBB3FDEABFC94037902DF3F3F8BBB36C" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Blackstone river valley, Rhode Island and Massachusetts</header><subparagraph id="HD9BA41983464433FBB81043D5BC1C254" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The study for ecosystem restoration, Blackstone River Valley, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, authorized by section 569 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3788), is modified to authorize the Secretary to conduct a study for water supply, water flow, and wetland restoration and protection within the scope of the study.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8908487AABB94D239147E68D8DDF078A" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Incorporation of existing data</header><text>In carrying out the study described in subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall use, to the extent practicable, any existing data for the project prepared under the authority of section 206 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2330">33 U.S.C. 2330</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HA0F67109431A462596AC8FBA89A9F3CF" commented="no"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Lower saddle river, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The study for flood control, Lower Saddle River, New Jersey, authorized by section 401(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 4119), is modified to authorize the Secretary to review the previously authorized study and take into consideration changes in hydraulic and hydrologic circumstances and local economic development since the study was initially authorized.</text></paragraph></section><section id="HFEF90F618262432093261949016430AE" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>204.</enum><header>Corps of Engineers reservoir sedimentation assessment</header><subsection id="H8120FA5B396B4FF79816B4453B5F6AE3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary, at Federal expense, shall conduct an assessment of sediment in reservoirs owned and operated by the Secretary.</text></subsection><subsection id="HB33C836AE7C74ACEBE8B60796EBC76B2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>For each reservoir for which the Secretary carries out an assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall include in the assessment—</text><paragraph id="H0FA568CC9BD04B4EB9496A15EA645661"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an estimation of the volume of sediment in the reservoir;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H88D6FBD4056D46C9AF9968F7DA02B3DB"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an evaluation of the effects of such sediment on reservoir storage capacity, including a quantification of lost reservoir storage capacity due to the sediment and an evaluation of how such lost reservoir storage capacity affects the allocated storage space for authorized purposes within the reservoir (including, where applicable, allocations for dead storage, inactive storage, active conservation, joint use, and flood surcharge);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1EC6040D8DE1403B86F505B3AD5BEEE7"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the identification of any additional effects of sediment on the operations of the reservoir or the ability of the reservoir to meet its authorized purposes;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H91E9D6387BBE4ED4B83CC4353F9B4961"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the identification of any potential effects of the sediment over the 10-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act on the areas immediately upstream and downstream of the reservoir; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE548D885DAB34D848E21B4566BAE1EBE"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the identification of any existing sediment monitoring and management plans associated with the reservoir;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H822DCC066F3A4431AAC1B2CDF59FA9BB"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for any reservoir that does not have a sediment monitoring and management plan—</text><subparagraph id="H6322885429364F339265BF3AB324D95D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an identification of whether a sediment management plan for the reservoir is under development; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8F65AFE4418C44D48B1A5337683CFE7A"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an assessment of whether a sediment management plan for the reservoir would be useful in the long-term operation and maintenance of the reservoir for its authorized purposes; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HD0F26EC0864A458E85E83C4DCA534437"><enum>(7)</enum><text>any opportunities for beneficial use of the sediment in the vicinity of the reservoir.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF9ED3D7435774BE99D57E36143DAB2C8"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report to congress; public availability</header><text>Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report describing the results of the assessment carried out under subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="HF73C2FCB99F349839B5EB4EF0DE88C0B"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000, to remain available until expended.</text></subsection></section><section id="H95F812056B044CA2ACFC90FACEC78715" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>205.</enum><header>Assessment of impacts from changing operation and maintenance responsibilities</header><subsection id="HF66A2F5500234F38BC83AA453096D392"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall carry out an assessment of the consequences of amending section 101(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2211">33 U.S.C. 2211(b)</external-xref>) to authorize the operation and maintenance of navigation projects for a harbor or inland harbor constructed by the Secretary at 100-percent Federal cost to a depth of 55 feet.</text></subsection><subsection id="HD83F2C98FA854E0FA9D905D28E1AD2E2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>In carrying out the assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="HEE0A2187D9814BDD8738EF5BF3C291F1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>describe all existing Federal navigation projects that are authorized or constructed to a depth of 55 feet or greater;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD439C6115BDD46C38D5EF63B1C5F5DEC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>describe any Federal navigation project that is likely to seek authorization or modification to a depth of 55 feet or greater during the 10-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this section; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H88E6A8A6A2ED48E4A47D235EE5FD4449"><enum>(3)</enum><text>estimate—</text><subparagraph id="H3E42C5E968DF40EEA21E38A42338AA51"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the potential annual increase in Federal costs that would result from authorizing operation and maintenance of a navigation project to a depth of 55 feet at Federal expense; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF6FEDEFE46744438829AD7F66D674456"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the potential cumulative increase in such Federal costs during the 10-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this section; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H828F72C456CD436785B825960663F59F"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assess the potential effect of authorizing operation and maintenance of a navigation project to a depth of 55 feet at Federal expense on other Federal navigation operation and maintenance activities, including the potential impact on activities at donor ports, energy transfer ports, emerging harbor projects, and projects carried out in the Great Lakes Navigation System, as such terms are defined in section 102(a)(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2238">33 U.S.C. 2238</external-xref> note).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H9E566CF97D34414CB6AC488D62F0018E"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report describing the results of the assessment carried out under subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="H35A97666BA744A3786E33F4EF5DC1F05"><enum>206.</enum><header>Report and recommendations on dredge capacity</header><subsection id="HB1DDF8160145459FA81B88A5C92DEEC3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report that includes—</text><paragraph id="HACFA97F9410645A282E82F6A92E6CB06"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a quantification of the expected hopper and pipeline dredging needs of authorized water resources development projects for the 10 years after the date of enactment of this Act, including—</text><subparagraph id="HC7C1460156A94A6381272137B93CC7AB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the dredging needs to—</text><clause id="H994BCC7FB4F44EA5A749267743CAF357"><enum>(i)</enum><text>construct deepenings or widenings at authorized but not constructed projects and the associated operations and maintenance needs of such projects; and</text></clause><clause id="H9C3BA606D83A416482ABB325871799DC"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>operate and maintain existing Federal navigation channels;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF05EA2A5CC1F43EA897A23A94560AFB3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the amount of dredging to be carried out by the Corps of Engineers for other Federal agencies;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB045AE4BD72A49E5AE273F27A2B78066"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the dredging needs associated with authorized hurricane and storm damage risk reduction projects (including periodic renourishment); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1E77C4537A9B448F8DF3097DDC889B5E"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the dredging needs associated with projects for the beneficial use of dredged material authorized by section 1122 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2326">33 U.S.C. 2326</external-xref> note);</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H1C7A74D8C8704D06B857286E7533225D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>an identification of the Federal appropriations for dredging projects and expenditures from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for fiscal year 2015 and each fiscal year thereafter;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBD2E32E75B164C2E94A4192A14963B0C"><enum>(3)</enum><text>an identification of the dredging capacity of the domestic hopper and pipeline dredge fleet, including publicly owned and privately owned vessels, in each of the 10 years preceding the date of enactment of this Act;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9DFBB8D2C58A434BA50AAAAED0E71132"><enum>(4)</enum><text>an analysis of the ability of the domestic hopper and pipeline dredge fleet to meet the expected dredging needs identified under paragraph (1), including an analysis of such ability in each of the following regions—</text><subparagraph id="HEDC505944CCC4C9D96235EB8DE3F883D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the east coast region;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H57C9BCFDCD86461CB186BDA4F90D8B24"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the west coast region, including the States of Alaska and Hawaii;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H76F81C345D3943849C03759850DD3177"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the gulf coast region; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBE0CDC1194C34A49A8544F57240DB6ED"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the Great Lakes region;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HC35C331475B14478BA9DA8D7D02C825C"><enum>(5)</enum><text>an identification of the dredging capacity of domestic hopper and pipeline dredge vessels that are under contract for construction and intended to be used at water resources development projects;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEB70E524D1E147CB82CBB8D2E8F24B95"><enum>(6)</enum><text>an identification of any hopper or pipeline dredge vessel expected to be retired or become unavailable during the 10-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this section;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4C4F42F4F4DF4D65BC5133D9DC62567F"><enum>(7)</enum><text>an identification of the potential costs of using either public or private dredging to carry out authorized water resources development projects; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA839E6DC2FE6453E9780A90CB48DC622"><enum>(8)</enum><text>any recommendations of the Secretary for adding additional domestic hopper and pipeline dredging capacity, including adding public and private dredging vessels to the domestic hopper and pipeline dredge fleet to efficiently service water resources development projects.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H9D0FF6B07F4248D8BDCAB43971BD7B12"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Opportunity for participation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide interested stakeholders, including representatives from the commercial dredging industry, with an opportunity to submit comments to the Secretary.</text></subsection><subsection id="HC52B4FD7256E45FBB8AE96B6F3F1AE16"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that the Corps of Engineers should add additional dredging capacity if the addition of such capacity would—</text><paragraph id="HCFFD3857047E4D6EADD39381C90A87FD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>enable the Corps of Engineers to carry out water resources development projects in an efficient and cost-effective manner; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H15A5E581848E4DF9B9A63AA5FE7E419A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>be in the best interests of the United States.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H06ECA2FE9BAB4144A25649627343C775" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>207.</enum><header>Maintenance dredging data</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1133(b)(3) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2326f">33 U.S.C. 2326f(b)(3)</external-xref>) is amended by inserting <quote>, including a separate line item for all Federal costs associated with the disposal of dredged material</quote> before the semicolon. </text></section><section id="HF8BB9F7F5D874A3BBD1DA7A32BD80ED2"><enum>208.</enum><header>Report to Congress on economic valuation of preservation of open space, recreational areas, and habitat associated with project lands</header><subsection id="H0708DDA3A7674A659F9036A3D91A8735"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall conduct a review of the existing statutory, regulatory, and policy requirements related to the determination of the economic value of lands that—</text><paragraph id="H90993F2FE5B34011B765B6D85CFC704A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>may be provided by the non-Federal interest, as necessary, for the construction of a project for flood risk reduction or hurricane and storm risk reduction in accordance with section 103(i) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2213">33 U.S.C. 2213(i)</external-xref>); </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H815D7CFAF95D42DD8FDF5C17AE2EC00E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>are being maintained for open space, recreational areas, or preservation of fish and wildlife habitat; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF62B89B98A7D4ECDB42A8F6D38A73361"><enum>(3)</enum><text>will continue to be so maintained as part of the project.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H975F37587070469D9A153DEBC39E4792"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report to congress</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall issue to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report containing the results of the review conducted under subsection (a), including—</text><paragraph id="H7779D4CE94714E5DB7DB6F001BEEC563"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a summary of the existing statutory, regulatory, and policy requirements described in such subsection;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFF05764EB31E4E55A732F640D6AEE405"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a description of the requirements and process the Secretary uses to place an economic value on the lands described in such subsection;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1820D81376DB47E8B02BCD96E70D25CF"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an assessment of whether such requirements and process affect the ability of a non-Federal interest to provide such lands for the construction of a project described in such subsection;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF8A3D1819440439A93D1F2BD104706A5"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an assessment of whether such requirements and process directly or indirectly encourage the selection of developed lands for the construction of a project, or have the potential to affect the total cost of a project; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB6FCD4A99C2048E1B20FA0D9ED000C74"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the identification of alternative measures for determining the economic value of such lands that could provide incentives for the preservation of open space, recreational areas, and habitat in association with the construction of a project.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H4415646603F141CFA6A37E61B13A67A8"><enum>209.</enum><header>Ouachita River watershed, Arkansas and Louisiana</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall conduct a review of projects in the Ouachita River watershed, Arkansas and Louisiana, under section 216 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/549a">33 U.S.C. 549a</external-xref>).</text></section><section id="HBC463CEF19CA493288E81173C5110686"><enum>210.</enum><header>Report on Santa Barbara streams, Lower Mission Creek, California</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report that provides an updated economic review of the remaining portions of the project for flood damage reduction, Santa Barbara streams, Lower Mission Creek, California, authorized by section 101(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2577), taking into consideration work already completed by the non-Federal interest.</text></section><section id="HC756C0F774DE495BAD843544D5E049FD" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>211.</enum><header>Disposition study on Salinas Dam and Reservoir, California</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In carrying out the disposition study for the project for Salinas Dam (Santa Margarita Lake), California, pursuant to section 202(d) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2675), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="HF0C0938C62964FDEBFFE01963062B7D1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>ensure that the County of San Luis Obispo is provided right of first refusal for any potential conveyance of the project; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6B0EF1D589D943048154A8EBB1D67F04"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">ensure that the study addresses any potential repairs or modifications to the project necessary to meet Federal and State dam safety requirements prior to transferring the project.</text></paragraph></section><section id="HAF3A16C7ED244ED2AA4B29B43E944FC5"><enum>212.</enum><header>Excess lands report for Whittier Narrows Dam, California</header><subsection id="HADC5540870FA43D69487F3B19E1509E3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that identifies any real property associated with the Whittier Narrows Dam element of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area project that the Secretary determines—</text><paragraph id="H2577A419741A4FCC9E786A4D1965BF1D"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is not needed to carry out the authorized purposes of the Whittier Narrows Dam element of such project; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBDFCDBA79BA043A09E883B6352CF4231"><enum>(2)</enum><text>could be transferred to the City of Pico Rivera, California, for the replacement of recreational facilities located in such city that were adversely impacted by dam safety construction activities associated with the Whittier Narrows Dam element of such project.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H662E172DE54E410FB9FFD6E3322A648F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Los Angeles County Drainage Area project defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>Los Angeles County Drainage Area project</term> means the project for flood control, Los Angeles County Drainage Area, California, authorized by section 101(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1990 (104 Stat. 4611; 130 Stat. 1690).</text></subsection></section><section id="H34461663ECCA4A448263A2875EE0568C" commented="no"><enum>213.</enum><header>Colebrook River Reservoir, Connecticut</header><subsection id="HA0BE5201FF7949C0806514062ABFD910" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report that summarizes the benefits, costs, and other effects of terminating the contract described in subsection (b) between the United States and the Metropolitan District, Hartford, Connecticut, relating to reservoir water storage space, including—</text><paragraph id="H35FC8E84468C419ABF26C6CABEE0ADBE" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a description of entities that currently use (or have expressed an interest in using) the water provided pursuant to the contract;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB377B4C6432E49E48669819BFA61ED3F" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>an accounting of the current annual costs, including annual operations and maintenance costs, owed by the Metropolitan District to use the water provided pursuant to the contract;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB0B9F2320C754501B393521656947101" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>an accounting of any unrecovered capital or operation and maintenance costs incurred by the Federal Government in constructing or maintaining the reservoir to accommodate water supply storage as an authorized purpose of the reservoir;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCF533234827C447ABD1FCE36008A4048" commented="no"><enum>(4)</enum><text>an accounting of any potential transfer or increase in costs to the Federal Government, to the Metropolitan District, or to any water users that could result from the termination of the contract; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H264C4650793A4A7383ECCB9761F77DF3" commented="no"><enum>(5)</enum><text>any additional information that the Secretary determines appropriate for consideration of termination of the contract.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H75D8C38CAF3C4DE2BDDBDF4B82137845" commented="no"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contract</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The contract referred to in subsection (a) is the contract between the United States and the Metropolitan District, Hartford, Connecticut, for the use of water supply storage space in the Colebrook River Reservoir, entered into on February 11, 1965, and modified on October 28, 1975, and titled Contract DA–19–016–CIVENG–65–203.</text></subsection></section><section id="H6F733331F4FD42E9A2DAC51D2D7AFC15"><enum>214.</enum><header>Comprehensive central and southern Florida study</header><subsection id="H326F9044CD43483CBFA897483C5E70BF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to carry out a feasibility study for resiliency and comprehensive improvements or modifications to existing water resources development projects in the central and southern Florida area, for the purposes of flood risk management, water supply, ecosystem restoration (including preventing saltwater intrusion), recreation, and related purposes.</text></subsection><subsection id="H52C11C82D2DD4C2890C0CB08252BED09"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In carrying out the feasibility study under subsection (a), the Secretary—</text><paragraph id="HB3710A636EF84D4CA68BF059FD40A58C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>is authorized to—</text><subparagraph id="H015164F0BAD848F482B61D855DC9DAF9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>review the report of the Chief of Engineers on central and southern Florida, published as House Document 643, 80th Congress, 2d Session, and other related reports of the Secretary; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H14D8C232E8064590A57A1809F4C18EA5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>recommend cost-effective structural and nonstructural projects for implementation that provide a systemwide approach for the purposes described in subsection (a); and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H5B44CC7FD38448CBBF881201CC74BFCE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>shall ensure the study and any projects recommended under paragraph (2) will not interfere with the efforts undertaken to carry out the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan pursuant to section 601 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2680; 132 Stat. 3786).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H871CF9A423CF4310A6DE49CD8568211F" commented="no"><enum>215.</enum><header>Study on shellfish habitat and seagrass, Florida Central Gulf Coast</header><subsection id="HB5988A4801DE48D0B400AEBEE2B0C898" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 24 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall carry out a study, and submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report, on projects and activities carried out through the Engineer Research and Development Center to restore shellfish habitat and seagrass in coastal estuaries in the Florida Central Gulf Coast.</text></subsection><subsection id="H1D216D6B5781485F8679730201A08B1E" commented="no"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="H394CE4987E974647913675D5F4CEA01E" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>consult with independent expert scientists and other regional stakeholders with relevant expertise and experience; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0135731D62594368BC58A95A9702C9DE" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>coordinate with Federal, State, and local agencies providing oversight for both short- and long-term monitoring of the projects and activities described in subsection (a).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H66BD801070784C1883EB55CB2116BFF9" commented="no"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,000,000, to remain available until expended.</text></subsection></section><section id="HC19740B16E814D68A4F13EDE24ACB843"><enum>216.</enum><header>Northern estuaries ecosystem restoration, Florida</header><subsection id="H46C6092CC74E48A08CD350535DC3147B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="H0137D9CB038D427C83E1C3CD60B013D2"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Central and Southern Florida project</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Central and Southern Florida Project</term> has the meaning given that term in section 601 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEA27E13E437A435AB3982849499378A8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Northern estuaries</header><text>The term <term>northern estuaries</term> means the Caloosahatchee Estuary, Charlotte Harbor, Indian River Lagoon, Lake Worth Lagoon, and St. Lucie River Estuary.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H35A0B20D2F44488A9ACF93A124FEC500" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><header>South Florida ecosystem</header><subparagraph id="H89D0FBDD2909400E91D08EB8235F027F"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The term <term>South Florida ecosystem</term> means the area consisting of the land and water within the boundary of the South Florida Water Management District in effect on July 1, 1999.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC6E0B66D441345D08AFAD9C9C7A3B35E"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Inclusions</header><text>The term <term>South Florida ecosystem</term> includes—</text><clause id="HFB318A826DF146999E7F3A152F0CBBEF"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the Everglades; </text></clause><clause id="HCB14E74BF12A438BA47120E5E5C8734D"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the Florida Keys;</text></clause><clause id="HBAA79FF27F3D4C038E53A663C8A9B2D3"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>the contiguous near-shore coastal water of South Florida; and</text></clause><clause id="H1A083AC6A378468A8B3F7143C4E16F41" commented="no"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>Florida’s Coral Reef.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H8EE1C4D3F321435180726F28EEF43DF3"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Study area</header><text>The term <term>study area</term> means all lands and waters within—</text><subparagraph id="HE94193C4DB614B339ABE3A19FEAD8A56"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the northern estuaries;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB9762473FF81431FAF9076F085D51713"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the South Florida ecosystem; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAC6AEF24870543B5BA2AAFBD28D1E573"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the study area boundaries of the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program and the Coastal and Heartland Estuary Partnership, authorized pursuant to section 320 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HB3FFA3CFF4B04D21B5EC50F7B12EC56A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Proposed comprehensive plan</header><paragraph id="H2DD1489842F7400EB1566A248CC05736"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Development</header><text>The Secretary shall develop, in cooperation with the non-Federal sponsors of the Central and Southern Florida project and any relevant Federal, State, and Tribal agencies, a proposed comprehensive plan for the purpose of restoring, preserving, and protecting the northern estuaries.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0B33758AF18942EFBCBAD885FCA12413" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Inclusions</header><text>In carrying out paragraph (1), the Secretary shall develop a proposed comprehensive plan that provides for ecosystem restoration within the northern estuaries, including the elimination of harmful discharges from Lake Okeechobee.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7DD2BB5E48E34114A551971A5925CACD"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Submission</header><text>Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress for approval—</text><subparagraph id="HFE8A15F82776449EAA4D1CD8B85540C6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the proposed comprehensive plan developed under this subsection; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD4D1D1CE621F4D268E5EDF02040D656C"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recommendations for future feasibility studies within the study area for the ecosystem restoration of the northern estuaries.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HBBB1E2A28DDD4A5183C907DB7877CFB2" commented="no"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Interim reports</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter until the submission of the proposed comprehensive plan under paragraph (3), the Secretary shall submit to Congress an interim report on the development of the proposed comprehensive plan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF0C908D9B0D142E0AD2DB4A9BCBAAABC"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Additional studies and analyses</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding the submission of the proposed comprehensive plan under paragraph (3), the Secretary shall continue to conduct such studies and analyses after the date of such submission as are necessary for the purpose of restoring, preserving, and protecting the northern estuaries.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEA313163BB4B4894B51631F7E11DF0DC"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the alteration or amendment of the schedule for completion of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan.</text></subsection></section><section id="H0516479730DC4F35B8DF44E052EE0C5E"><enum>217.</enum><header>Report on South Florida ecosystem restoration plan implementation</header><subsection id="H49ABD26A2BF048149A46384B96C4A228"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that provides an update on—</text><paragraph id="HDBC09F9768C14651B46325F98CD609AB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan projects, as authorized by or pursuant to section 601 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2680; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/121/1269">121 U.S.C. 1269</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/132/3786">132 U.S.C. 3786</external-xref>);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1394EF2996A44873B4C23A2E8C069467"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the review of the Lake Okeechobee Regulation Schedule pursuant to section 1106 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3773) and section 210 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/134/2682">134 U.S.C. 2682</external-xref>); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H21D42E2A060C4EC88344E5AACC4FA45B"><enum>(3)</enum><text>any additional water resources development projects and studies included in the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Plan Integrated Delivery Schedule prepared in accordance with part 385 of title 33, Code of Federal Regulations.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HBC6D2D3B62EC419D96C4CCFC2F18D32B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The Secretary shall include in the report submitted under subsection (a) the status of each authorized water resources development project or study described in such subsection, including—</text><paragraph id="H87B2F3B5A2304A898E1C906C3FB1856A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an estimated implementation or completion date of the project or study; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H97DC81668B3143F9950FFE88E6B2152B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the estimated costs to complete implementation or construction, as applicable, of the project or study.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H51153336A0DB45379A13E38C6A8185B4"><enum>218.</enum><header>Review of recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="HE9F3CBAAC48E4582B5B1C7F91AB3CF18"><enum>(1)</enum><text>carry out a review of potential threats to human life and safety from use of designated recreational areas at the Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia, authorized by section 1 of the Act of July 24, 1946 (chapter 595, 60 Stat. 635); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4A55BC6BF4624716B8AFCBBB5183714B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>install such technologies and other measures, including sirens, strobe lights, and signage, that the Secretary, based on the review carried out under paragraph (1), determines necessary for alerting the public of hazardous water conditions or to otherwise minimize or eliminate any identified threats to human life and safety.</text></paragraph></section><section id="HA317F54F70C04F49AAC2185D9174DFA7"><enum>219.</enum><header>Port Fourchon Belle Pass Channel, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">With respect to the project for navigation, Port Fourchon Belle Pass Channel, Louisiana, authorized by section 403(a)(4) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2743), the Secretary is authorized to—</text><paragraph id="HF8CE2CB1F4C244DAB3BBD08EC498B043"><enum>(1)</enum><text>undertake a feasibility study to modify the project to include the dredged material disposal plan recommended in the document published by the Secretary in April 2020, titled <quote>Review Assessment of Port Fourchon Belle Pass Channel Deepening Project Section 203 Feasibility Study (January 2019, revised January 2020)</quote>; or </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC7F69A6A230C4471882C0C3204BA2B8E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>review under section 203 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2231">33 U.S.C. 2231</external-xref>) any further feasibility study undertaken by the non-Federal interest to modify the project to include a dredged material disposal plan.</text></paragraph></section><section id="H3A8D72057FE44D2397DD94E448BD6FAB" commented="no"><enum>220.</enum><header>Review of recreational hazards at the banks of the Mississippi River, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="H2E9050DA98F344B4A02E67C50CA96A3C" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">carry out a review of potential threats to human life and safety from use of designated recreational areas at the banks of the Mississippi River, Louisiana; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB27C917DD9174F52977F96D90E786E40" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>install such technologies and other measures, including sirens, strobe lights, and signage at such recreational areas that the Secretary, based on the review carried out under paragraph (1), determines necessary for alerting the public of hazardous water conditions or to otherwise minimize or eliminate any identified threats to human life and safety.</text></paragraph></section><section id="HAAE17793E04C4C6E9FDBED76A9F31C91"><enum>221.</enum><header>Hydraulic evaluation of Upper Mississippi River and Illinois River</header><subsection id="HFF4B12AEAA9E44C09F7AC8D6345CD6C8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary, in coordination with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall, at Federal expense, periodically carry out a study to—</text><paragraph id="H93B0884922E246EB9DC4BFE09E994428"><enum>(1)</enum><text>evaluate the flow frequency probabilities of the Upper Mississippi River and the Illinois River; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4342484E525D427EB93D6826EB53120B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>develop updated water surface profiles for such rivers.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HBAD03F9A0A514081AAF679E50C39EF74"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Area of evaluation</header><text>In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall conduct analysis along the mainstem of the Mississippi River from upstream of the Minnesota River confluence near Anoka, Minnesota, to just upstream of the Ohio River confluence near Cairo, Illinois, and along the Illinois River from Dresden Island Lock and Dam to the confluence with the Mississippi River, near Grafton, Illinois.</text></subsection><subsection id="H30EB1659E08B4A68B3F623AE74AA1303"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reports</header><text>Not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act, and not less frequently than every 20 years thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report containing the results of a study carried out under subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="H797914E2017544839ACB6C574F51F9A6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Public availability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any information developed under subsection (a) shall be made publicly available, including on a publicly available website.</text></subsection></section><section id="HC02F8027F50F4FFFB3D8456B8A8172DF"><enum>222.</enum><header>Disposition study on hydropower in the Willamette Valley, Oregon</header><subsection id="H0A62EE9ABBE2478E80E37FC3453B4540"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Disposition study</header><paragraph id="H8C80C72204DA4DE3AAB5AF6385C4809A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall carry out a disposition study to determine the Federal interest in, and identify the effects of, deauthorizing hydropower as an authorized purpose, in whole or in part, of the Willamette Valley hydropower project.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCAEEFB1A9A6F473E849ACD12C07ACDEB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>In carrying out the disposition study under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall review the effects of deauthorizing hydropower on—</text><subparagraph id="HEA74EA99D03E4CCC9DF35CE9FD5B011C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Willamette Valley hydropower project operations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF3F7600C0BCD439E89DF87402BF63019"><enum>(B)</enum><text>other authorized purposes of such project;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9AFA05618AE6460FB241114B82EB68C8"><enum>(C)</enum><text>cost apportionments;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1F187E031AC343D7989DE433807A445F"><enum>(D)</enum><text>dam safety;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4473DCA2D7164264A01990B70E548A54"><enum>(E)</enum><text>compliance with the requirements of the Endangered Species Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/1531">16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.</external-xref>); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA62C658A7576463FB8167CFAB4A18113"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the operations of the remaining dams within the Willamette Valley hydropower project.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H789BF102AA9141F9B71CC878A09FD41C"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Recommendations</header><text>If the Secretary, through the disposition study authorized by paragraph (1), determines that hydropower should be removed as an authorized purpose of any part of the Willamette Valley hydropower project, the Secretary shall also investigate and recommend any necessary structural or operational changes at such project that are necessary to achieve an appropriate balance among the remaining authorized purposes of such project or changes to such purposes.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H14D7F1C6814948169881557F99219110"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>Willamette Valley hydropower project</term> means the system of dams and reservoir projects authorized to generate hydropower and the power features that operate in conjunction with the main regulating dam facilities, including the Big Cliff, Dexter, and Foster re-regulating dams in the Willamette River Basin, Oregon, as authorized by section 4 of the Flood Control Act of 1938 (chapter 795, 52 Stat. 1222; 62 Stat. 1178; 64 Stat. 177; 68 Stat. 1264; 74 Stat. 499; 100 Stat. 4144).</text></subsection><subsection id="HD04A0D4B30ED4E699731DBAE76E6DAD4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate that describes—</text><paragraph id="H739AD05646AE438D927FAC01DC614F3F"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the results of the disposition study on deauthorizing hydropower as a purpose of the Willamette Valley hydropower project; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAEDF02444F2541A0AFC41CFC15DA7E85"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any recommendations required under subsection (a)(3).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H6D6D5A2E1F3B47E1938C85C0EA6C706A"><enum>223.</enum><header>Houston Ship Channel Expansion Channel Improvement Project, Texas</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the completion of a feasibility study for modifications of the project for navigation, Houston Ship Channel Expansion Channel Improvement Project, Harris, Chambers, and Galveston Counties, Texas, authorized by section 401 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2734), to incorporate into the project the construction of barge lanes immediately adjacent to either side of the Houston Ship Channel from Bolivar Roads to Morgan’s Point to a depth of 12 feet. </text></section><section id="HCAFE579A85324476BCD67E022F7DF985" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>224.</enum><header>Sabine–neches waterway navigation improvement project, Texas</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the review and coordination of the feasibility study for the project for navigation, Sabine–Neches Waterway, Texas, under section 203(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2231">33 U.S.C. 2231(b)</external-xref>).</text></section><section id="HEA1A3D4D94B349F1B696B9BB2B952057"><enum>225.</enum><header>Norfolk Harbor and Channels, Virginia</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite the completion of a feasibility study for the modification of the project for navigation, Norfolk Harbor and Channels, Virginia, authorized by section 201 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 4090; 132 Stat. 3840) to incorporate the widening and deepening of Anchorage F into the project. </text></section><section id="H9D83F4BEB5F648CDAB19043E26CFA690"><enum>226.</enum><header>Coastal Virginia, Virginia</header><subsection id="H8DC680C881F74672A5053BB4CE7E7ACA"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the feasibility study for the project for flood risk management, ecosystem restoration, and navigation, Coastal Virginia, authorized by section 1201(9) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3802), the Secretary is authorized to enter into a written agreement with any Federal agency that owns or operates property in the area of the project to accept and expend funds from such Federal agency to include in the study an analysis with respect to property owned or operated by such Federal agency.</text></subsection><subsection id="H18082B6488914ACD95EC10011B46FB2B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Information</header><text>The Secretary shall use any relevant information obtained from a Federal agency described in subsection (a) to carry out the feasibility study described in such subsection.</text></subsection></section><section id="HE2857C27636E4E5287383DDFB4907EAC" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>227.</enum><header>Western infrastructure study</header><subsection id="HD712C8C596AB47FC896AD80B23298BD1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Comprehensive study</header><text>The Secretary shall conduct a comprehensive study to evaluate the effectiveness of carrying out additional measures, including measures that use natural features or nature-based features, at or upstream of covered reservoirs, for the purposes of—</text><paragraph id="H6788699197204D1DB41F287AABD88844"><enum>(1)</enum><text>sustaining operations in response to changing hydrological and climatic conditions;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7A06288A6B364A73BEEAE4AD7E6CAF8A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>mitigating the risk of drought or floods, including the loss of storage capacity due to sediment accumulation;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2B06701A7E22443AB8C89F3A84568CFA"><enum>(3)</enum><text>increasing water supply; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H78A57A1C69824C79AB67F5AB9326C0E6"><enum>(4)</enum><text>aquatic ecosystem restoration.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H352AEA6920D84C8E89A83E6280FDBA67"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Study focus</header><text>In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall include all covered reservoirs located in the South Pacific Division of the Corps of Engineers.</text></subsection><subsection id="HDE4BA00C96A94B71BEC0B10253D2C75E"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Consultation and use of existing data</header><paragraph id="HFDA517895D1746BB92364E63D30B040F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text>In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with applicable—</text><subparagraph id="H410D092FCD1A4405B798B3E7D7BEFC71"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Federal, State, and local agencies;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H648F47F8087F4DCDBA2C7938B61DE76F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Indian Tribes;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1273A90E8FC04EB3970D45ADA46F4DEB"><enum>(C)</enum><text>non-Federal interests; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H07A93DE623D9405DB3790961E62B8BEC"><enum>(D)</enum><text>stakeholders, as determined appropriate by the Secretary.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H0219866D06CB45AEA6292FFA0C400761"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Use of existing data and prior studies</header><text>In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable and where appropriate—</text><subparagraph id="H807FF0C2397242A19352135951576843"><enum>(A)</enum><text>use existing data provided to the Secretary by entities described in paragraph (1); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8F9D2DF09D7C4221A7684CD7B04AC5EA"><enum>(B)</enum><text>incorporate—</text><clause id="H19F5E1B6CE2A4AF68C6B3988741A4170"><enum>(i)</enum><text>relevant information from prior studies and projects carried out by the Secretary; and</text></clause><clause id="H40B3A24F0DE944F084FEBFE8B97F2232"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the relevant technical data and scientific approaches with respect to changing hydrological and climatic conditions.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H0E3EF04178944952826F5A02934EA5E8"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that describes—</text><paragraph id="H09DF485A0CFC4A159403AD3F89B19C66"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the results of the study; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H69EDEC4EDAB24921933FC751CE7F9020"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any recommendations for additional study in specific geographic areas. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HAF07F9D10C094361BBA3DBA188FFB0EE"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Savings provision</header><text>Nothing in this section provides authority to the Secretary to change the authorized purposes of any covered reservoir.</text></subsection><subsection id="HF624D4FA4D8541A6B47A360C6F90C32D"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text><paragraph id="HD9C13417C7434F3F84FB7665D8C8A496"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered reservoir</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>covered reservoir</term> means a reservoir owned and operated by the Secretary or for which the Secretary has flood control responsibilities under section 7 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/709">33 U.S.C. 709</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF5ABBC3ABBE947EA90D09C7657A19164"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Natural feature and nature-based feature</header><text>The terms <term>natural feature</term> and <term>nature-based feature</term> have the meanings given such terms in section 1184(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2289a">33 U.S.C. 2289a(a)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HA1D7099D0E0046B4B84AA4C5627BB011"><enum>228.</enum><header>Report on socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns</header><subsection id="H8A27F842468940DEB5BEC3DF72DEF2BD"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report that describes and documents the use of contracts and subcontracts with Small Disadvantaged Businesses in carrying out the water resources development authorities of the Secretary.</text></subsection><subsection id="H4C93282C3D104DD7B4B4C745417F6397"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Information</header><text>The Secretary shall include in the report under subsection (a) information on the distribution of funds to Small Disadvantaged Businesses on a disaggregated basis.</text></subsection><subsection id="H38A4A491D8CA46A1846D64FF14FEABC6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definition</header><text>In this section, the term <term>Small Disadvantaged Business</term> has the meaning given that term in section 124.1001 of title 13, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations).</text></subsection></section><section id="HB20CAA76295F41FABA086D27E993AF12"><enum>229.</enum><header>Report on solar energy opportunities</header><subsection id="HF558795D031649818D68E80FAAFE35DC"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Assessment</header><paragraph id="HF46D288400114AA987BB51717DA76707"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary, at Federal expense, shall conduct an assessment, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, of opportunities to install and maintain photovoltaic solar panels (including floating solar panels) at covered projects.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H178DCB56A5F7477FA6E2BE4EBB2A4EDC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The assessment conducted under paragraph (1) shall—</text><subparagraph id="H72EA7CC1A5194648ACA1075A02481478"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">include a description of the economic, environmental, and technical viability of installing and maintaining, or contracting with third parties to install and maintain, photovoltaic solar panels at covered projects;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD10AE07B51DA4FFE9A3C911058CFD150" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(B)</enum><text>identify covered projects with a high potential for the installation and maintenance of photovoltaic solar panels and whether such installation and maintenance would require additional authorization;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD2572E141F5C4CC08329133CEF2119E0" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(C)</enum><text>account for potential impacts of photovoltaic solar panels at covered projects and the authorized purposes of such projects, including potential impacts on flood risk reduction, recreation, water supply, and fish and wildlife; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD77AB213CC014D5D82EE4C74993AA9C6"><enum>(D)</enum><text>account for the availability of electric grid infrastructure close to covered projects, including underutilized transmission infrastructure.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEA78EE834B754FB1A181BE57F48047EF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report to congress</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report containing the results of the assessment conducted under subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="H4B008583DB11403FBB7D617956EC4857"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $10,000,000 to carry out this section.</text></subsection><subsection id="H7E8E280484CF4B9BA56BAF3BC25C1378"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>covered project</term> means—</text><paragraph id="H2031D4ED854D448F9E83788B1A9CB31B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>any property under the control of the Corps of Engineers; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB2E40F25F56E45CE9D5419F79BFC8686"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any water resources development project constructed by the Secretary or over which the Secretary has financial or operational responsibility. </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HD6DAA655967C40B1BD456F75BDD14796"><enum>230.</enum><header>Assessment of coastal flooding mitigation modeling and testing capacity</header><subsection id="H4497232771E845ECBB0D9E33BD92643B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Engineer Research and Development Center, shall carry out an assessment of the current capacity of the Corps of Engineers to model coastal flood mitigation systems and test the effectiveness of such systems in preventing flood damage resulting from coastal storm surges.</text></subsection><subsection id="H6A845F6534D44876B9C0936D9BF52E9D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Considerations</header><text>In carrying out the assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="H9E1459A53BA54ADE8684E60D55758C5C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>identify the capacity of the Corps of Engineers to—</text><subparagraph id="H5A5119BBD17343D195FE2B317356DD89"><enum>(A)</enum><text>carry out the testing of the performance and reliability of coastal flood mitigation systems; or </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE728834BA4F845929ADFEBAADB2331AE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>collaborate with private industries to carry out such testing;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HB7DFC33E8AB04693930DA55B408C5FBE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>identify any limitations or deficiencies at Corps of Engineers facilities that are capable of testing the performance and reliability of coastal flood mitigation systems;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBD23D340109047D48FB8AF03E7ED6ED9" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>assess any benefits that would result from addressing the limitations or deficiencies identified under paragraph (2); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2F9B75CEFB8945729534535C1421475E"><enum>(4)</enum><text>provide recommendations for addressing such limitations or deficiencies.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEA6FBD9E9AEC4286BF3838B652E71F29"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report to congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report describing the results of the assessment carried out under subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="HF2EB15F0C94141B79A0D10F03CF5504D"><enum>231.</enum><header>Report to Congress on easements related to water resources development projects</header><subsection id="H2C2E9A27D9C445A1B7CEB69C328B69E9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall conduct a review of the existing statutory, regulatory, and policy requirements and procedures related to the use, in relation to the construction of a project for flood risk management, hurricane and storm risk reduction, or environmental restoration, of covered easements that may be provided to the Secretary by non-Federal interests.</text></subsection><subsection id="H06344CDBD33042D6960ADFB1A17E2C11"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report to congress</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report containing the results of the review conducted under subsection (a), including—</text><paragraph id="HEF46CBB34A4447E9A1460F90AC0CBCBB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the findings of the Secretary relating to—</text><subparagraph id="H11E6A0E117C2429DBCE949CFFC12ED76"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the minimum rights in property that are necessary to construct, operate, or maintain projects for flood risk management, hurricane and storm risk reduction, or environmental restoration;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H30A89B15291347CAB6C6E97FE887096C"><enum>(B)</enum><text>whether increased use of covered easements in relation to such projects could promote greater participation from cooperating landowners in addressing local flooding or environmental restoration challenges;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB23199E0DEC84B8199E8E431E7018BC7"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">whether such increased use could result in cost savings in the implementation of the projects, without any reduction in project benefits; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9ECD658E5CFD4BCC9F1EBBEC3D586BFF"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">whether such increased use is in the best interest of the United States; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2FE5C5C25CC9455584C22A100A44E050"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any recommendations of the Secretary relating to whether existing requirements or procedures related to such use of covered easements should be revised to reflect the results of the review.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HCED254F7E6A041A4A4857292D6A05428"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definition</header><text>In this section, the term <term>covered easement</term> means an easement or other similar interest in real property that—</text><paragraph id="HCFB1CEA905184F82A88ADEF9AFE41AB5"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">reserves for the Secretary rights in the property that are necessary to construct, operate, or maintain a water resources development project;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB1DCC8B32F0B4DF19A933CF52CDE467F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>provides for appropriate public use of the property, and retains the right of continued use of the property by the owner of the property, to the extent such uses are consistent with purposes of the covered easement;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB29AC09913464C20B2A55F34D54E000C"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">provides access to the property for oversight and inspection by the Secretary;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3F25CEEE247543A9BB281E86D276FF01"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is permanently recorded; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1B9CCCBEC56246B7BFAB913569B1ABBF" commented="no"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is enforceable under Federal and State law.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H6AA90D9E34E64E0C9E1E66155299F9FA" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>232.</enum><header>Assessment of forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers</header><subsection id="H63419E3F4A9940A7A2D6405949962E52"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall carry out an assessment of forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers, including an assessment of whether the provision of such services on such lands by non-Federal interests through good neighbor agreements would be in the best interests of the United States.</text></subsection><subsection id="H8577942CA2CA4E9DA883C23AB4B0CF36"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Considerations</header><text>In carrying out the assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="H49A699517F244FE29BCA5496A9D465BA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>describe the forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services provided by the Secretary on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAB2EC1FDCD4D4CA094C323E23D1C21D6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>assess whether such services, including efforts to reduce hazardous fuels and to restore and improve forest, rangeland, and watershed health (including the health of fish and wildlife habitats) would be enhanced by authorizing the Secretary to enter into a good neighbor agreement with a non-Federal interest;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7F93527930584C379E412BC7BA73A3B8"><enum>(3)</enum><text>describe the process for ensuring that Federal requirements for land management plans for forests on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers remain in effect under good neighbor agreements; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8B14FD66D633454FA50DC15F158FBA39"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assess whether Congress should authorize the Secretary to enter into a good neighbor agreement with a non-Federal interest to provide forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers, including by assessing any interest expressed by a non-Federal interest to enter into such an agreement;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3CE8673E22B046D89A41BC459962D2FD"><enum>(5)</enum><text>consider whether implementation of a good neighbor agreement on lands owned by the Corps of Engineers would benefit State and local governments and Indian Tribes that are located in the same geographic area as such lands; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC52A0EC63F034E4DA2B547342C801285"><enum>(6)</enum><text>consult with the heads of other Federal agencies authorized to enter into good neighbor agreements with non-Federal interests.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H39007D2022804CF0A407FBB15341DA16"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report to congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available (including on a publicly available website), a report describing the results of the assessment carried out under subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="H3DA7F4DA89D74259B819B48D08DF17BC"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text><paragraph id="H521A9A87EF62463D80B9FE5921B2FD8A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services</term> has the meaning given such term in section 8206 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/2113a">16 U.S.C. 2113a</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9F75463C34264A4FAD76C03F678B67E4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Good neighbor agreement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>good neighbor agreement</term> means a cooperative agreement or contract (including a sole source contract) entered into between the Secretary and a non-Federal interest to carry out forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4BF7D2F01CD845D69E4E2F971EBCDCB9"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Lands owned by the corps of engineers</header><text>The term <term>lands owned by the Corps of Engineers</term> means any land owned by the Corps of Engineers, but does not include—</text><subparagraph id="H15A09CC66B53433882BB88FF7E748FAC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H50726F3E59A44AC7B6A9C2C0841CBEA4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>land on which the removal of vegetation is prohibited or restricted by law or Presidential proclamation;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA96F7FB44CCB4242AEC86F6F9F8CA7B6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a wilderness study area; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDFEE556CB6FC4E3E84251CF528F51261"><enum>(D)</enum><text>any other land with respect to which the Secretary determines that forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services should remain the responsibility of the Secretary.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H5BE16FD4FFE743358A9A60A574F26579"><enum>233.</enum><header>Electronic preparation and submission of applications</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2040(f) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2345">33 U.S.C. 2345(f)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H1DEE83AA999F4F5894BC1579AF3A3479"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>Water Resources Development Act of 2016</quote> and inserting <quote><short-title>Water Resources Development Act of 2022</short-title></quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCB172E0AEAE44CBFB452E88A8A23054B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H87C1F981F02F4C6AB2974985ABAD69A6" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H9B79E84DCE7C42EA99C0C192592B7FE4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Report on electronic system implementation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a quarterly report describing the status of the implementation of this section.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="H625B025208204C42A290C6E67168B122"><enum>234.</enum><header>Report on corrosion prevention activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and make publicly available, a report that describes—</text><paragraph id="HAC126A27B991485180830A739D7FB8FA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the extent to which the Secretary has carried out section 1033 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2350">33 U.S.C. 2350</external-xref>);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE888831CF6524873BF4F7FBAA349D990"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the extent to which the Secretary has incorporated corrosion prevention activities (as defined in such section) at water resources development projects constructed or maintained by the Secretary since the date of enactment of such section; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H266FF6A8882B4EB1A64C782A74AE89B0"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in instances where the Secretary has not incorporated corrosion prevention activities at such water resources development projects since such date, an explanation as to why such corrosion prevention activities have not been incorporated.</text></paragraph></section><section id="H9F7BB8174242457A99AABCB4ADCD788A" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>235.</enum><header>GAO Studies on mitigation</header><subsection id="HE3A5EF860FF14449B0A49A5F31C886FB"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study on mitigation for water resources development projects</header><paragraph id="HFA8A20FB3B834C63A57BD1A96E942278"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct, and submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, a report on the results of a study on projects and activities to mitigate fish and wildlife losses resulting from the construction, or operation and maintenance, of an authorized water resources development project.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEF962BCD04224720894F0B66A93B321B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In conducting the study under paragraph (1), the Comptroller General shall—</text><subparagraph id="H2C3AC309F22F4741B265246D4A2D4DFD"><enum>(A)</enum><text>investigate the extent to which—</text><clause id="H98E1FC99947C416F8B711BA4B6AC81E7"><enum>(i)</enum><text>mitigation projects and activities (including the acquisition of lands or interests in lands) restore the natural hydrologic conditions, restore native vegetation, and otherwise support native fish and wildlife species, as required under section 906 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2283">33 U.S.C. 2283</external-xref>); </text></clause><clause id="H472C06773CBA42099C4D640D4DF7C280"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>mitigation projects or activities (including the acquisition of lands or interests in lands) are undertaken before, or concurrent with, the construction of the project;</text></clause><clause id="HF4C9DF638BA74D92A71D943BAD4442C8"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>mitigation projects or activities (including the acquisition of lands or interests in lands) are completed;</text></clause><clause id="H2EDB5DF2182946D28B3C918ADBA4398D"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>ongoing mitigation projects or activities are undertaken to mitigate for fish and wildlife losses from the operation and maintenance of a project (including periodic review and updating of such projects or activities);</text></clause><clause id="H0DB005E860084C45B6D2C39B91A76AFB"><enum>(v)</enum><text>the Secretary includes mitigation plans (as required under subsection (d) of such section 906) in any project study, as such term is defined in section 2034(l) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2343">33 U.S.C. 2343</external-xref>);</text></clause><clause id="H5B06E2BDC5E942A0A807A3EC88B01688"><enum>(vi)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">processing and approval of mitigation projects and activities (including the acquisition of lands or interests in lands) affects the timeline of completion of projects; and</text></clause><clause id="HD59FD5B5FD6B4A279DB646648A4DB287"><enum>(vii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">mitigation projects and activities (including the acquisition of lands or interests in lands) affect the total cost of projects;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC2D48679EEA14E5AA05F7B0A123D8E0D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>review any reports submitted to Congress in accordance with section 2036(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1094) on the status of construction of projects that require mitigation; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H57A0532D237E4E72A8C18A9660D42178"><enum>(C)</enum><text>consult with independent scientists, economists, and other stakeholders with expertise and experience.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE449085658E841478D551C7E5E596B30"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Study on the Compensatory Mitigation</header><paragraph id="H3DFD020F2ECA4C35AD0F4C3A1A6BD637"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct, and submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, a report on the results of a study on performance metrics for, compliance with, and adequacy in addressing project impacts of, potential mechanisms for fulfilling compensatory mitigation obligations pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/1251">33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H55A3FA9FDF574A12B61367FCAAAB6CD6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>The Comptroller General shall include in the study under paragraph (1) an analysis of—</text><subparagraph id="H02D0968434B3425AA5D4F4ABDE54593D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the primary mechanisms for fulfilling compensatory mitigation obligations, including—</text><clause id="H301DFFF5253046F19CDD0943EC41B9F7"><enum>(i)</enum><text>mitigation banks;</text></clause><clause id="H61F14EFC10AE42A5BEA847EEC2FE5C95"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in-lieu fee programs; and</text></clause><clause id="H325BABFDB40B4F64B5E7290F2A90B4C7"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>direct mitigation by permittees;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H85D6A9E8DAD84A949DECAD808ADD7006"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the timeliness of initiation and successful completion of compensatory mitigation activities in relation to when the permitted activity occurs;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF0BAE48502B941CEA1402747F99C8A04"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the timeliness of processing and approval of compensatory mitigation activities;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H195E7889849946C284255D2CC7B599D6"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the costs of carrying out compensatory mitigation activities borne by the Federal Government, permittee, or any other involved entity;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1EC89DF8D2F34959B4091DA006307E47"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Federal and State agency oversight and short- and long-term monitoring of the compensatory mitigation activities;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H61281F6993854669AC37C49FB464D294"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">whether the compensatory mitigation activity successfully replaces any lost or adversely affected habitat with habitat having similar functions of equal or greater ecological value; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA311C974179C4914AB0A31B8DA0F9F3D"><enum>(G)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the continued, long-term success of the compensatory mitigation activities over a 5-, 10-, 20-, and 50-year period.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H9284E33B348646039CA03ABB266DFB00"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Update</header><text>In conjunction with the study under paragraph (1), the Comptroller General shall review and update the findings and recommendations, including a review of Federal agency compliance with such recommendations, in the report of the Comptroller General entitled, <quote>Corps of Engineers Does Not Have an Effective Oversight Approach to Ensure That Compensatory Mitigation Is Occurring</quote> and dated September 2005 (GAO–05–898).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H32126819E88343EEBCAE67C8AC334A55"><enum>236.</enum><header>GAO Study on waterborne statistics</header><subsection id="HAF9AA0E22D0249D788430B6AFBAAA67C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall carry out a review of the Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center of the Corps of Engineers that includes—</text><paragraph id="H434BAAE8644A4A73828A0BB6CFC8222B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an assessment of ways in which the Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center can improve the collection of information relating to all commercial maritime activity within the jurisdiction of a port, including the collection and reporting of records of fishery landings and aquaculture harvest; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H104F81A8F1F34C4AA3C04C2A187E6E4D"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recommendations to improve the collection of such information from non-Federal entities, taking into consideration—</text><subparagraph id="HB4B14342108F4F8AB29AA1B5CEEE7A14"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the cost, efficiency, and accuracy of collecting such information; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB6B518ABF5AA47FE8B55908EC44E7E3A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the protection of proprietary information.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H23D39DB28116452CBC3744C243A167F2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Upon completion of the review carried out under subsection (a), the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report containing the results of such review.</text></subsection></section><section id="H1BCB5F7AC13E4597ACDBDB18E46E35D1"><enum>237.</enum><header>GAO study on the integration of information into the national levee database</header><subsection id="HA6F88DE9370B4DA9ACB7BFAB3F902399"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the results of a study on the sharing of levee information and the integration of information into the National Levee Database by the Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency in accordance with section 9004 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/3303">33 U.S.C. 3303</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="H724487D4EDC64B68AF9A00ABD9FD0F88"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Comptroller General shall—</text><paragraph id="HB020BBAA8E91494C8C3D264018645EF7"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">investigate the information sharing protocols and procedures between the Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding the construction of new Federal flood protection projects;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDFBEE224594C42598A32DFFBEA95485C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>analyze the timeliness of the integration of information relating to newly constructed flood protection projects into the National Levee Database;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H36BE741285E741B68C54E30A8B536A72"><enum>(3)</enum><text>identify any delays between the construction of a new Federal flood protection project and when a policyholder of the National Flood Insurance Program would realize a premium discount due to the construction of a new Federal flood protection project; and </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H87CBA8A349A847C2B5406F4E20BCA4D5"><enum>(4)</enum><text>determine whether current information sharing protocols are adversely impacting the ability of the Secretary to perform accurate benefit-cost analysis for future flood risk management activities.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><enum>III</enum><header>Deauthorizations and Modifications</header><section id="H7521C18C4DEA49CA852356346860015F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>301.</enum><header>Deauthorization of inactive projects</header><subsection id="HB62422150EB3432CB356974BA61F95C1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Purposes; proposed deauthorization list; submission of final list</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 301 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/579-2">33 U.S.C. 579–2</external-xref>) is amended by striking subsections (a) through (c) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="H8732C1A781CB4E3DA4744345532F453D" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H9674299E845145C7B41A1F5BE0D4D66C" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Purposes</header><text>The purposes of this section are—</text><paragraph id="HB063F27486A047ECAB2B7A4074EE8B19" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>to identify water resources development projects, and separable elements of projects, authorized by Congress that are no longer viable for construction due to—</text><subparagraph id="H579481B21E714F8CB3C50428ABD97F99" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a lack of local support;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1B6A9837BB924BFDB03B465224542A7A" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a lack of available Federal or non-Federal resources; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2D4414D50A884CF39D8B5E00D198A05B" commented="no"><enum>(C)</enum><text>an authorizing purpose that is no longer relevant or feasible;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HEDF3851C49C547828091BC575D133513" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to create an expedited and definitive process for Congress to deauthorize water resources development projects and separable elements that are no longer viable for construction; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFB7A16EEEBC240AFB964180857E570E0" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to allow the continued authorization of water resources development projects and separable elements that are viable for construction.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HBF4B7AAA2F404F58A23D205FB7B4C8D2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Proposed deauthorization list</header><paragraph id="HF8628B1B753C4EC9B96156961B62E51E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Preliminary list of projects</header><subparagraph id="H3B28238113EF4CAAB66C6D993DD7A70B"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall develop a preliminary list of each water resources development project, or separable element of a project, authorized for construction before November 8, 2007, for which—</text><clause id="H772763B1F86C421F897B33217946FCB8"><enum>(i)</enum><text>planning, design, or construction was not initiated before the date of enactment of this Act; or</text></clause><clause id="HB8332CAFD2104012AB7EF7569660CA49"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>planning, design, or construction was initiated before the date of enactment of this Act, but for which no funds, Federal or non-Federal, were obligated for planning, design, or construction of the project or separable element of the project during the current fiscal year or any of the 10 preceding fiscal years.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9C25BECFCA8440FBA699F187AC76D5CC"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Use of comprehensive construction backlog and operation and maintenance report</header><text>The Secretary may develop the preliminary list from the comprehensive construction backlog and operation and maintenance reports developed pursuant to section 1001(b)(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/579a">33 U.S.C. 579a</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H18DF4115E978484B87C5C1E930A5E2CA"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Preparation of proposed deauthorization list</header><subparagraph id="H41F404E91D8F44F7A05F66ADC2230D67" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Proposed list and estimated deauthorization amount</header><text>The Secretary shall—</text><clause id="H815BBDDDE5F540DBBD1B975EA533D77A"><enum>(i)</enum><text>prepare a proposed list of projects for deauthorization comprised of a subset of projects and separable elements identified on the preliminary list developed under paragraph (1) that are projects or separable elements described in subsection (a)(1), as determined by the Secretary; and</text></clause><clause id="H013F0DCDE89844B781D9AEE14494FC85"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>include with such proposed list an estimate, in the aggregate, of the Federal cost to complete such projects.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H583E2E0CDF3A4DE19EA9E4A58D9D3A94"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Determination of federal cost to complete</header><text>For purposes of subparagraph (A), the Federal cost to complete shall take into account any allowances authorized by section 902 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2280">33 U.S.C. 2280</external-xref>), as applied to the most recent project schedule and cost estimate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H3E88EF2641FA4D75A86397F4D1164A84"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Public comment and consultation</header><subparagraph id="HBA56C66339D84474A4089CDA09FAA1AC"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall solicit comments from the public and the Governors of each applicable State on the proposed deauthorization list prepared under paragraph (2)(A).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCA7BDF43A9BB427F83A1FFD32BDDE998"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Comment period</header><text>The public comment period shall be 90 days.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H1629CAA8B85D44A6A8014E96639956D8"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Preparation of final deauthorization list</header><subparagraph id="H245E59C4B1EA49D2B8EFCC58AF00F951"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary shall prepare a final deauthorization list by—</text><clause id="H3B3F5035D0544E98B75B8EBF6917EA56"><enum>(i)</enum><text>considering any comments received under paragraph (3); and</text></clause><clause id="H41C45B9587394F19B2D88E442B46A67C"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>revising the proposed deauthorization list prepared under paragraph (2)(A) as the Secretary determines necessary to respond to such comments.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE9D785353B4742F594C2D447AF0F26E3"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Appendix</header><text>The Secretary shall include as part of the final deauthorization list an appendix that—</text><clause id="H27DB14758FC64991BE5A74A17E248929"><enum>(i)</enum><text>identifies each project or separable element on the proposed deauthorization list that is not included on the final deauthorization list; and</text></clause><clause id="H0B54852D5E274B8180952E4CE520087E"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>describes the reasons why the project or separable element is not included on the final deauthorization list.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD007F8169CC44F6F9413CBD5483B6914"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Submission of final deauthorization list to congress for congressional review; publication</header><paragraph id="H251A07ECDB02445DAC045A38F897C5F9"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the close of the comment period under subsection (b)(3), the Secretary shall—</text><subparagraph id="HB13756D3DD884E31A78174496B4EE0F9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>submit the final deauthorization list and appendix prepared under subsection (b)(4) to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0B17B0196668481ABA3B5020A86918F9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>publish the final deauthorization list and appendix in the Federal Register.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HBBC3D89F51184996860CE3785E7BE658"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Exclusions</header><text>The Secretary shall not include in the final deauthorization list submitted under paragraph (1) any project or separable element with respect to which Federal funds for planning, design, or construction are obligated after the development of the preliminary list under subsection (b)(1)(A) but prior to the submission of the final deauthorization list under paragraph (1)(A) of this subsection.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="H1EEF6BEE1D954206A53812B91B6C2ABD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 301(d) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/579-2">33 U.S.C. 579–2(d)</external-xref>) is repealed.</text></subsection></section><section id="H35D1B6CE02D944D983D9073B4E74E5C5"><enum>302.</enum><header>Watershed and river basin assessments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 729 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2267a">33 U.S.C. 2267a</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="HE8B365E4EE6D46F2894CA713B47BD138"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a)—</text><subparagraph id="H0595F05A016D4105AE187CCB8398805C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (5), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAE72FCF56B23412D90DFF1AD9BB83325"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (6), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFC141F282F3246B09175503430A29645"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="HAA37BA74C896493A9D6BFEE2284C3516" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H3C1C3B4000F1418487C39028FBD7191A"><enum>(7)</enum><text>sea level rise;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4DDECB50985F4C189E8E7CA01121C637"><enum>(8)</enum><text>coastal storm damage reduction; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8B341CE58EFB4324BAF10C4278EF5AC8"><enum>(9)</enum><text>streambank and shoreline protection.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2F9CF249C78242CEA59D2480A468CAB9"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (d)—</text><subparagraph id="HFE3FDC5F115C4848A1365FF79674B714"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (9), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2992DE5DC3FD43A6A3B8E4965E2EA11A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (10), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCB75F27B571E42C683E0C88804D02DA0"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H12F257F4AD384A88A5E2057B99AC591D" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H73D486E5D7DF4AB2875236FC67853376"><enum>(11)</enum><text>New York-New Jersey Watershed Basin, which encompasses all the watersheds that flow into the New York-New Jersey Harbor and their associated estuaries, including the Hudson, Mohawk, Raritan, Passaic, Hackensack, and Bronx River Watersheds and the Hudson River Estuary;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE0A1898D63E84F729D737659906ABAE8"><enum>(12)</enum><text>Mississippi River Watershed; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCEE21AAF5FDB4EF997F5553F401EC211"><enum>(13)</enum><text>Chattahoochee River Basin, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="HF1549A74C8E64891B9A4F39506173DF4"><enum>303.</enum><header>Forecast-informed reservoir operations</header><subsection id="H6245353727F641948143F80281EBB30B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Additional utilization of forecast-Informed reservoir operations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1222(c) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3811; 134 Stat. 2661) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H8C5D059CEFCA4A409E7B2AD5C78C3721"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>the Upper Missouri River Basin and the North Platte River Basin</quote> and inserting <quote>the Upper Missouri River Basin, the North Platte River Basin, and the Apalachicola Chattahoochee Flint River Basin</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDD971795CB844F6C8C3BFAE8614F3C23"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)—</text><subparagraph id="HB8D956DBF55944E49BE5A7C7944DCEAC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>the Upper Missouri River Basin or the North Platte River Basin</quote> and inserting <quote>the Upper Missouri River Basin, the North Platte River Basin, or the Apalachicola Chattahoochee Flint River Basin</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4C53CE72FD6E4B76B3DE25883C616556"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>the Upper Missouri River Basin or the North Platte River Basin</quote> and inserting <quote>the Upper Missouri River Basin, the North Platte River Basin, or the Apalachicola Chattahoochee Flint River Basin</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H807B5480B4024691A94258384AC6B682"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Completion of reports</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall expedite completion of the reports authorized by section 1222 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3811; 134 Stat. 2661).</text></subsection></section><section id="H9CECB8FA903C4FE4B8C71B26ABF03327"><enum>304.</enum><header>Lakes program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 602(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 4148; 104 Stat. 4646; 110 Stat. 3758; 113 Stat. 295; 121 Stat. 1076; 134 Stat. 2703) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H164334D5EECB4470B405D87DAC935734"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (29), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEE0BFEB308EA4C4D8CF4FFB1316EACA1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (30), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9E26D2D339074BA3A4B50DC6CAFD0180"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H509D4B08DF7948C19A6720A921A0C591" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H761C73009CA849A58D1E7E07B6624671"><enum>(31)</enum><text>Salisbury Pond, Worcester, Massachusetts;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEFFFAD3FD84943A4A79B230C545A8768"><enum>(32)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Baisley Pond, New York;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H45ABC23D251147EFAE78E2893803F726"><enum>(33)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Legacy Park, Decatur, Georgia; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF93B1938D1554B68A99230ED01BDF605"><enum>(34)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">White Rock Lake, Dallas, Texas.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="H882FDD959B1543E8AEC8F6B410CE1806"><enum>305.</enum><header>Invasive species</header><subsection id="H4716176E79B041E0AD45FF7600F5348A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Aquatic Invasive Species Research</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1108(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2263a">33 U.S.C. 2263a(a)</external-xref>) is amended by inserting <quote>, hydrilla</quote> after <quote>elodea</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H42C10300583F4077AD5908A53B84F8CE"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Harmful algal bloom demonstration program</header><text>Section 128(c) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/610">33 U.S.C. 610</external-xref> note) is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block id="H144FB626DF62400394832E364B76653F" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H422B5A70C7E5433DBBAC4B8914000855"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Focus Areas</header><text>In carrying out the demonstration program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall undertake program activities related to harmful algal blooms in—</text><paragraph id="H67588DC0501E4E7088D98B9B3C6EFB1B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the Great Lakes;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE9E910EFCD4F4502984DF31AF0D8F2DE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the tidal and inland waters of the State of New Jersey, including Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8C2ECDBEB4E24E848E40628DA570AD7D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the coastal and tidal waters of the State of Louisiana;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9BC025F20A454E28B1FAF75AB57222E3"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the waterways of the counties that comprise the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H32883368A07E4B9C8CA3717B3D2AC565"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the Allegheny Reservoir Watershed, New York;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1314D0BFD0F544F8B6BB18AE3BC866C4"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Lake Okeechobee, Florida;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDD6283CE81A84A339F83C7A4AB90B9D0" commented="no"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie Rivers, Florida;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H07ECD47473EA497A843CA8DD1B03B24F"><enum>(8)</enum><text>Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H197C7924F5F143F680C12EBE83C32CE5"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Rio Grande River Basin, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5544FC15F1A54F54A9C418E3C70BD4D5"><enum>(10)</enum><text>lakes and reservoirs in the State of Ohio;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE387ED4E6ED24148898E24D2DC838A00"><enum>(11)</enum><text>Detroit Lake, Oregon; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEC62F593A5C841C88353B4B83E1CDFB7"><enum>(12)</enum><text>Ten Mile Lake, Oregon.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="HF8CB5F3CBA434833B233F9829682E85B"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Update on Invasive Species Policy Guidance</header><text>Section 501(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/610">33 U.S.C. 610</external-xref> note) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H1A8B051EBCE9429A958E7105FBDBC28F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7897053F4438439DACC925D63729DBDB"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEB4FB1B44E9A46DFB1881DBEFBB3CD28"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H013BFAA1A3D1447CB628AF5F30A03FAD" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="H458F929B28184527916B3C937DAAFF0B"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H5F8D1D4D0A444E34BFEEA080950203B5"><enum>306.</enum><header>Project reauthorizations</header><subsection id="H9F5D5FC926A741599F8A4DCA3CF69837"><enum>(a)</enum><header>New York Harbor, New York and New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The New York Harbor collection and removal of drift project authorized by section 2 of the Act of March 4, 1915 (38 Stat. 1051; 88 Stat. 39; 104 Stat. 4615), and deauthorized pursuant to section 6001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1345), is authorized to be carried out by the Secretary.</text></subsection><subsection id="H9C74038562944DD3897C90507ACFF902" commented="no"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Guanajibo River, Puerto Rico</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The project for flood control, Guanajibo River, Puerto Rico, authorized by section 101 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 278), and deauthorized pursuant to section 6001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1345), is authorized to be carried out by the Secretary.</text></subsection><subsection id="HCCD7A01EC69B458180C01FDB69DA0FCC" commented="no"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Rio Nigua, Salinas, Puerto Rico</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The project for flood control, Rio Nigua, Salinas, Puerto Rico, authorized by section 101 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 278), and deauthorized pursuant to section 6001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1345), is authorized to be carried out by the Secretary.</text></subsection><subsection id="HC9F3CF7A06B74E9D9BFC864512B0EAAD" commented="no"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Rio Grande De Loiza, Puerto Rico</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The project for flood control, Rio Grande De Loiza, Puerto Rico, authorized by section 101 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4803), and deauthorized pursuant to section 6001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1345), is authorized to be carried out by the Secretary.</text></subsection></section><section id="H6802E6A3500C49068A76CB2A9D048AE9"><enum>307.</enum><header>St. Francis Lake Control Structure</header><subsection id="HCCC592702861415F83DA7753567B3901"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall set the ordinary high water mark for water impounded behind the St. Francis Lake Control Structure, authorized by the Act of May 15, 1928 (45 Stat. 538; 79 Stat. 1077), at 208 feet mean sea level.</text></subsection><subsection id="H013E105CD4B04C29962BF53CF6FE5C6A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Operation by project manager</header><text>In setting the ordinary high water mark under subsection (a), the Secretary shall ensure that the project manager for the St. Francis Lake Control Structure may continue operating such structure in accordance with the instructions set forth in the document titled <quote>St. Francis Lake Control Structure Standing Instructions to the Project Manager</quote> and published in January 1982 by the Corps of Engineers, Memphis District.</text></subsection></section><section id="H091AD402541E4289AE7891B4F94ECB12"><enum>308.</enum><header>Los Angeles County, California</header><subsection id="HCFDE1F42C32546F4B3616CDBC916993E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment of program</header><text>The Secretary may establish a program to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in Los Angeles County, California.</text></subsection><subsection id="H2DB406E0BD38427096BAC0156293E49D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Form of assistance</header><text>Assistance provided under this section may be in the form of design and construction assistance for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects in Los Angeles County, California, including projects for wastewater treatment and related facilities, water supply and related facilities, environmental restoration, and surface water resource protection and development.</text></subsection><subsection id="H7AC5DC2F838E40B7BA7428F1EA7D74AC"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Ownership requirement</header><text>The Secretary may provide assistance for a project under this section only if the project is publicly owned.</text></subsection><subsection id="HC391C535E37540DFA6CDA81D175F04EB"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Partnership agreements</header><paragraph id="H53ACF611D9E943C79671E2A1B85D6673"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Before providing assistance under this section to a non-Federal interest, the Secretary shall enter into a partnership agreement under section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-5b">42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b</external-xref>) with the non-Federal interest with respect to the project to be carried out with such assistance.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H02C4E2D3DCBE47419AFC60276F9DD95D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>Each partnership agreement for a project entered into under this subsection shall provide for the following:</text><subparagraph id="HC5811EE081054C8EA9C39B6C0A67F037"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Development by the Secretary, in consultation with appropriate Federal and State officials, of a facilities or resource protection and development plan, including appropriate engineering plans and specifications.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4E6B34FC64194DE9B313805F9B1DA191"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Establishment of such legal and institutional structures as are necessary to ensure the effective long-term operation of the project by the non-Federal interest.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H8186D470C6E14F49A1BAF3F096347FDE"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Cost sharing</header><subparagraph id="H7A1E44F9F4C7451DB76B407930F26921"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Federal share of the cost of a project under this section—</text><clause id="HAF24219A8443489F9D88B598A8BFD6BC"><enum>(i)</enum><text>shall be 75 percent; and</text></clause><clause id="HBBA65F62456F4BFF8671AADEF98FF2D8"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>may be provided in the form of grants or reimbursements of project costs.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4D74B80B6A814C1FAABE5376B0D26B3E"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Credit for interest</header><text>In case of a delay in the funding of the Federal share of a project that is the subject of an agreement under this section, the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for reasonable interest incurred in providing the non-Federal share of the project cost.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9E6C82F20EA647D0A4E69D615FB84E5C"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Credit for land, easements, and rights-of-way</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding section 221(a)(4)(G) of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b(a)(4)(G)), the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for land, easements, rights-of-way, and relocations toward the non-Federal share of project cost (including all reasonable costs associated with obtaining permits necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the project on publicly owned or controlled land), but the credit may not exceed 25 percent of total project costs.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H78F7BFD2BCD74D94A6B8B1B9B1027A91"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Operation and maintenance</header><text>The non-Federal share of operation and maintenance costs for projects constructed with assistance provided under this section shall be 100 percent.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF902FAB31238494DBA0AA08784459BB9"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><paragraph id="H16164D3CF76C4B8290B06B25AFA10F55"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated $50,000,000 to carry out this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFC336AE5A76C44CFA05BC6C111875622"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Corps of engineers expenses</header><text>Not more than 10 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this section may be used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to administer projects under this section at Federal expense.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H7BA6D21499834697BE5AC1721D928872"><enum>309.</enum><header>Deauthorization of designated portions of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area, California</header><subsection id="H4242916A78F74A418F071289E4BC7221"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The portion of the project for flood risk management, Los Angeles County Drainage Area, California, authorized by section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1936 (49 Stat. 1589; 50 Stat. 167; 52 Stat. 1215; 55 Stat. 647; 64 Stat. 177), consisting of the debris basins described in subsection (b), is no longer authorized beginning on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="H47368DF81EBD4C5C8DF8A3915F2F1291"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Debris basins described</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The debris basins referred to in subsection (a) are the following debris basins operated and maintained by the Los Angeles County Flood Control District: Auburn Debris Basin, Bailey Debris Basin, Big Dalton Debris Basin, Blanchard Canyon Debris Basin, Blue Gum Canyon Debris Basin, Brand Canyon Debris Basin, Carter Debris Basin, Childs Canyon Debris Basin, Dunsmuir Canyon Debris Basin, Eagle Canyon Debris Basin, Eaton Walsh Debris Basin, Elmwood Canyon Debris Basin, Emerald East Debris Basin, Emerald West Debris Retention Inlet, Hay Debris Basin, Hillcrest Debris Basin, La Tuna Canyon Debris Basin, Little Dalton Debris Basin, Live Oak Debris Retention Inlet, Lopez Debris Retention Inlet, Lower Sunset Canyon Debris Basin, Marshall Canyon Debris Retention Inlet, Santa Anita Debris Basin, Sawpit Debris Basin, Schoolhouse Canyon Debris Basin, Shields Canyon Debris Basin, Sierra Madre Villa Debris Basin, Snover Canyon Debris Basin, Stough Canyon Debris Basin, Wilson Canyon Debris Basin, and Winery Canyon Debris Basin.</text></subsection></section><section id="H7BD4CA7AC3FA4AF08D51ACC44A14A7E5" commented="no"><enum>310.</enum><header>Murrieta Creek, California</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 103 of title I of appendix B of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/106/377">Public Law 106–377</external-xref> (114 Stat. 1441A–65) (relating to the project for flood control, environmental restoration, and recreation, Murrieta Creek, California), is amended—</text><paragraph id="HA45B2C5437074259A7B6B80129195070" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$89,850,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$252,438,000</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H38AB712115B245E3A429EC1C6A0844E4" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$57,735,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$162,511,500</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H67C3361D54D44694B74D6808B44C12B5" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$32,115,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$89,926,500</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><section id="HCA1B4C33724341D9B959B30A3031F64D"><enum>311.</enum><header>San Francisco Bay, California</header><subsection id="H1BD23E95CAC84134B81A217FFB859BE0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Technical amendment</header><text>Section 203(a)(1)(A) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2675) is amended by striking <quote>ocean shoreline</quote> and inserting <quote>bay and ocean shorelines</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H2C33225690C3464B85AE453ECCC680CF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Implementation</header><text>In carrying out a study under section 142 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2930; 100 Stat. 4158), pursuant to section 203(a)(1)(A) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (as amended by this section), the Secretary shall not differentiate between damages related to high tide flooding and coastal storm flooding for the purposes of determining the Federal interest or cost share.</text></subsection></section><section id="HFCD5E470A73B471E8A1188AFB9B8D080"><enum>312.</enum><header>Columbia River Basin</header><subsection id="H65B752540E0144F08776AEC7D2315760"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study of flood risk management activities</header><paragraph id="H587CE99347AA4061AB8F8B3887344131"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Using funds made available to carry out this section, the Secretary is authorized, at Federal expense, to carry out a study to determine the feasibility of a project for flood risk management and related purposes in the Columbia River Basin and to report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate with recommendations thereon, including recommendations for a project to potentially reduce the reliance on Canada for flood risk management in the basin.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4EF60DF344FF45DCAED3EC856BD5D1BB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text>The Secretary shall carry out the activities described in this subsection in coordination with other Federal and State agencies and Indian Tribes.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE9BF7AD6986B43E7AB4E1516FC3F95CB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Funds for Columbia River Treaty obligations</header><paragraph id="H94C5DB70CD1D4624B5B7EAE7D46C2DC2" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to expend funds appropriated for the purpose of satisfying United States obligations under the Columbia River Treaty to compensate Canada for operating Canadian storage on behalf of the United States under such treaty.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBE111B79E805433AA2BC0A16EF113631"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>If the U.S. entity calls upon Canada to operate Canadian reservoir storage for flood risk management on behalf of the United States, which operation may incur an obligation to compensate Canada under the Columbia River Treaty—</text><subparagraph id="H320AA4611F814989AC68411C9FDEFB4C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Environment and Public Works and Appropriations of the Senate, by not later than 30 days after the initiation of the call, a written notice of the action and a justification, including a description of the circumstances necessitating the call;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC43E008C230E473C8FBDDC3524704520"><enum>(B)</enum><text>upon a determination by the United States of the amount of compensation that shall be paid to Canada, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Environment and Public Works and Appropriations of the Senate a written notice specifying such amount and an explanation of how such amount was derived, which notification shall not delay or impede the flood risk management mission of the U.S. entity; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H38938E38089D464788DB2BE760C153A3"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Secretary shall make no payment to Canada for the call under the Columbia River Treaty until such time as funds appropriated for the purpose of compensating Canada under such treaty are available.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HEEB7AEC56C884C4D9117F8AACEB34DDB"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><subparagraph id="H799EE38DDD6F4178A3131AA882012BE5"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Columbia river basin</header><text>The term <term>Columbia River Basin</term> means the entire United States portion of the Columbia River watershed.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H357C14A1809643CCA8455EDA45B484B6"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Columbia river treaty</header><text>The term <term>Columbia River Treaty</term> means the treaty relating to cooperative development of the water resources of the Columbia River Basin, signed at Washington January 17, 1961, and entered into force September 16, 1964.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDCF7D16F2AA24B9E828059E63E9E5968"><enum>(C)</enum><header>U.S. entity</header><text>The term <term>U.S. entity</term> means the entity designated by the United States under Article XIV of the Columbia River Treaty.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HEC0AD71B2FC9447C9A8153A1DCDF2ABE"><enum>313.</enum><header>Port Everglades, Florida</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1401(1) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 1709) is amended, in row 4 (relating to the project for navigation, Port Everglades, Florida)—</text><paragraph id="HFE35F54F8A0F48E8A29C16C4D087045C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$229,770,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$561,455,000</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7A2D307EBAE24C168E112178F65CFD2B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$107,233,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$361,302,000</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCA106FD591C4429FA947DB3308998896"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$337,003,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$922,757,000</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><section id="H7FFB8FC7152C4278BA63D606D28398A5"><enum>314.</enum><header>South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 528(f)(1)(J) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3771) is amended by striking <quote>2 representatives of the State of Florida,</quote> and inserting <quote>3 representatives of the State of Florida, including at least 1 representative of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and 1 representative of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,</quote>.</text></section><section id="HE701FEBB170443088E8A181115554E4A" commented="no"><enum>315.</enum><header>Chicago shoreline protection</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The project for storm damage reduction and shoreline erosion protection, Lake Michigan, Illinois, from Wilmette, Illinois, to the Illinois-Indiana State line, authorized by section 101(a)(12) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3664), is modified to authorize the Secretary to provide 65 percent of the cost of the locally preferred plan, as described in the Report of the Chief of Engineers dated April 14, 1994, for the construction of the following segments of the project:</text><paragraph id="HA1304B87A93241E4BEBEFD79F0385CD5" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Shoreline revetment at Morgan Shoal. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H73B7CAE5AA93418091F95B7F1E2A9982" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Shoreline revetment at Promontory Point. </text></paragraph></section><section id="HDEA944C48B984EC5981FACEB9B50A0F5" commented="no"><enum>316.</enum><header>Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin project, Brandon Road, Will County, Illinois</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 402(a)(1) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2742) is amended by striking <quote>80 percent</quote> and inserting <quote>90 percent</quote>. </text></section><section id="H25F70C516D864FBB8744E0E32B41CADB" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>317.</enum><header>Southeast Des Moines levee system, Iowa</header><subsection id="H49B7844523284CD79957CE19FFBF5061"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="H3691291333674D9AAB728AABB29990B7"><enum>(1)</enum><header>City</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>City</term> means the city of Des Moines, Iowa.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8626269DDAE6457A843E669AE26FD116"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Flood Protection Project</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Flood Protection Project</term> means the project on the Des Moines River for local flood protection of Des Moines, Iowa, authorized by the Act of December 22, 1944 (chapter 665, 58 Stat. 896).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H094CC71EB98349D7BCF7127285B7AE0B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Red Rock Dam Project</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Red Rock Dam Project</term> means the project for the Red Rock Dam on the Des Moines River for flood control and other purposes, authorized by the Act of December 22, 1944 (chapter 665, 58 Stat. 896).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HBE9C47BE28684EC88E485C7355F6D1F0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Project modifications</header><text>The Red Rock Dam Project and the Flood Protection Project shall be modified as follows, subject to a new or amended agreement between the Secretary and the City, in accordance with section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-5b">42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b</external-xref>):</text><paragraph id="HE077149088CC411DA9CB7E791B1EFF79"><enum>(1)</enum><text>That portion of the Red Rock Dam Project consisting of the segment of levee from Station 15+88.8W to Station 77+43.7W shall be transferred to the Flood Protection Project.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBF06B31EA6C64A86A66199D1F08D367B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The relocated levee improvement constructed by the City, from Station 77+43.7W to approximately Station 20+00, shall be included in the Flood Protection Project.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HAD876832E0944BB899741DB4477E6256"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Federal easement conveyances</header><paragraph id="HAAF31AA1ECDA40BAB469517A2E993CD8"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Flood protection easements</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to convey, without consideration, to the City the following easements to become part of the Flood Protection Project in accordance with subsection (b):</text><subparagraph id="H38FB0B7D0AE44CE7BD48F12BF46F1382"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Easements identified as Tracts 3215E–1, 3235E, and 3227E.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H447679320C664F728AA8EA603E66F15F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Easements identified as Partial Tracts 3216E–2, 3216E–3, 3217E–1, and 3217E–2.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HE6C5050C44A7428A9FD1132C440F03D2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Additional easements</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to convey, without consideration, to the City or to the Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority the following easements:</text><subparagraph id="H8FA699D8AED4431FAC05409576D15D9F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Easements identified as Tracts 3200E, 3202E–1, 3202E–2, 3202E–4, 3203E–2, 3215E–3, 3216E–1, and 3216E–5.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF1D18831F98A43038D36539D17029664"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Easements identified as Partial Tracts 3216E–2, 3216E–3, 3217E–1, and 3217E–2.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HB98617C204714CD095BC1492465CB192"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Costs</header><text>An entity to which a conveyance is made under this subsection shall be responsible for all administrative costs associated with the conveyance.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H90A031E5720342E1903BBB868073B051" commented="no"><enum>318.</enum><header>Lower Mississippi River comprehensive management study</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 213 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2684) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF168DE48EEBA40679BA43EFC44F8B554" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="HA312EF05835848DE9F36CAF447F2C3E1" commented="no"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Cost share</header><text>The Federal share of the cost of the comprehensive study carried out under subsection (a), and any feasibility study carried out under subsection (e), shall be 100 percent.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="H8F205A05662B4A9586B881946E7F7A65"><enum>319.</enum><header>Lower Missouri River streambank erosion control evaluation and demonstration projects</header><subsection id="H2EAA76DC9128443282669152375B2A43"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is authorized to carry out streambank erosion control evaluation and demonstration projects in the Lower Missouri River through contracts with non-Federal interests, including projects for streambank protection and stabilization.</text></subsection><subsection id="H6D79C7CE14724DB4B990E6D213BE4C12"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Area</header><text>The Secretary shall carry out demonstration projects under this section on the reach of the Missouri River between Sioux City, Iowa, and the confluence of the Missouri River and the Mississippi River.</text></subsection><subsection id="H6F701BC1E6ED4D60948E4B0451380BF5"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall—</text><paragraph id="H82DE6F157EE84358A2B9DBB7C3482AAA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>conduct an evaluation of the extent of streambank erosion on the Lower Missouri River; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H114CF73D359C4F24B20E456C419E4694"><enum>(2)</enum><text>develop new methods and techniques for streambank protection, research soil stability, and identify the causes of erosion.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H66BF0DA3391A4BF889AB0544F0FF9F57"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report describing the results of the demonstration projects carried out under this section, including any recommendations for methods to prevent and correct streambank erosion.</text></subsection><subsection id="H23F25A67F19E41629634E93D10D2585C"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $15,000,000, to remain available until expended.</text></subsection><subsection id="H80265A4583554A3A8437D65C82756400"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Sunset</header><text>The authority of the Secretary to enter into contracts under subsection (a) shall expire on the date that is 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section><section id="HBB2ADA260DE84786BFCB34FE32B49EA4"><enum>320.</enum><header>Missouri River interception-rearing complexes</header><subsection id="H436183D49ACC473B94A9981599071486"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Notwithstanding section 129 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2643), and subject to subsection (b), the Secretary is authorized to carry out the construction of an interception-rearing complex at each of Plowboy Bend A (River Mile: 174.5 to 173.2) and Pelican Bend B (River Mile: 15.8 to 13.4) on the Missouri River.</text></subsection><subsection id="H65575F772E5E4E44B5F972F73D6BB9D9"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Analysis and mitigation of risk</header><paragraph id="HB90BCFEA812D4DF5BEBA465E836FF715"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Analysis</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prior to construction of the interception-rearing complexes under subsection (a), the Secretary shall perform an analysis to identify whether the interception-rearing complexes will—</text><subparagraph id="HAB0BA17373F8446CBD6DC02BB0DD5305"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">contribute to an increased risk of flooding to adjacent lands and properties, including local levees;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4B6FB4BD887C4BE7821A4BD756322B1F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>affect the navigation channel, including crossflows, velocity, channel depth, and channel width;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H518A49723AE349669FC2BAA8F5669415"><enum>(C)</enum><text>affect the harvesting of sand; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD6AFD66FF74549EFBD95C6504DF42DE3"><enum>(D)</enum><text>affect ports and harbors; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H912A23B9498B468BA7A86927CA474FA6"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">contribute to bank erosion on adjacent private lands.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HAAE6AC6D644F45BCA2FDB4EB4E76CB38"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Mitigation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may not construct an interception-rearing complex under subsection (a) until the Secretary successfully mitigates any effects described in paragraph (1) with respect to such interception-rearing complex. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF36B813407BC4FD0A3B463CB6C2CDC8D"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 1 year after completion of the construction of the interception-rearing complexes under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report describing the extent to which the construction of such interception-rearing complexes affected the population recovery of pallid sturgeon in the Missouri River.</text></subsection><subsection id="HE99E6631C5B54F8F81E877D4406D0D91"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 129(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2643) is amended by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively, and inserting after paragraph (1) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="HF1AB94540FC24080B576EBD9D25913F1" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="HC63719478FFD4512A715651E03DE6774"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">submits the report required by section 318(c) of the <short-title>Water Resources Development Act of 2022</short-title>;</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section id="HA48FB0A38CB54B7F9EC11AE96F5549C4" commented="no"><enum>321.</enum><header>Argentine, East Bottoms, Fairfax-Jersey Creek, and North Kansas Levees units, Missouri River and tributaries at Kansas Cities, Missouri and Kansas</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding section 103 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2213">33 U.S.C. 2213</external-xref>), the Federal share of the cost of the portion of the project for flood damage reduction, Argentine, East Bottoms, Fairfax-Jersey Creek, and North Kansas Levees units, Missouri River and tributaries at Kansas Cities, Missouri and Kansas, authorized by section 101 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1054), relating to the Fairfax-Jersey Creek Levee unit, shall be 80 percent.</text></section><section id="H2120F2A426E3489E96B892F4CCFC1E54" commented="no"><enum>322.</enum><header>Missouri River mitigation project, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 334 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 306) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="HC81B65FE1FEE4CF2946D79A513604E3B" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H62A32A9D47D64595B3B40788B633C842" commented="no"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Use of other funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any acres acquired using Federal funds for purposes described in subsection (a) shall be considered toward the total number of acres required under such subsection, regardless of the source of the Federal funds.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="HAD07691C3A3C47BC9A18E3AF177A716C"><enum>323.</enum><header>Northern Missouri</header><subsection id="HD9AE74E9B34D422A8B2FAB0759AD6758"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Northern Missouri defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>Northern Missouri</term> means the counties of Buchanan, Marion, Platte, and Clay, Missouri.</text></subsection><subsection id="H23FC02BC180D459E85812D379337E2BE"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Establishment of program</header><text>The Secretary may establish a program to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in Northern Missouri.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3C7F2D93F1E34655A1077D1315709952"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form of assistance</header><text>Assistance provided under this section may be in the form of design and construction assistance for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects in Northern Missouri, including projects for wastewater treatment and related facilities, water supply and related facilities, environmental restoration, and surface water resource protection and development.</text></subsection><subsection id="H981ADEDD019B454185CA46691AE862D9"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Ownership requirement</header><text>The Secretary may provide assistance for a project under this section only if the project is publicly owned.</text></subsection><subsection id="HCA71205ABFAF4F7CB32C2FDD365FF79D"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Partnership agreements</header><paragraph id="H77F93C30EA5543048AEAB3AEAB22FC8E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Before providing assistance under this section to a non-Federal interest, the Secretary shall enter into a partnership agreement under section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-5b">42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b</external-xref>) with the non-Federal interest with respect to the project to be carried out with such assistance.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD023BFE6FE894AAE9DF8BF3030CA04CF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>Each partnership agreement for a project entered into under this subsection shall provide for the following:</text><subparagraph id="H588D3CC62C5547BCBE36A4B339FAFD78"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Development by the Secretary, in consultation with appropriate Federal and State officials, of a facilities or resource protection and development plan, including appropriate engineering plans and specifications.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H318457100FCB4A1E83344A46A7B3F414"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Establishment of such legal and institutional structures as are necessary to ensure the effective long-term operation of the project by the non-Federal interest.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HF6532B025E5844049492A95AA9874F61"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Cost sharing</header><subparagraph id="H947552CD373E4305A3D77857F79405BD"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Federal share of the cost of a project carried out under this section—</text><clause id="HE9024045028C44B6AADBF914389D149B"><enum>(i)</enum><text>shall be 75 percent; and</text></clause><clause id="H025EE14EB41946F9903E8690AB3DCAE0"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>may be provided in the form of grants or reimbursements of project costs.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H20A4769E58394893A2B7E06A3DEDA3E6"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Credit for interest</header><text>In case of a delay in the funding of the Federal share of a project that is the subject of a partnership agreement under this section, the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for reasonable interest incurred in providing the non-Federal share of the project cost.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H24807CE871D44ED7A9B5BECF9887D0BF"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Credit for land, easements, and rights-of-way</header><text>Notwithstanding section 221(a)(4)(G) of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b(a)(4)(G)), the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for land, easements, rights-of way, and relocations toward the non-Federal share of project cost (including all reasonable costs associated with obtaining permits necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the project on publicly owned or controlled land), but such credit may not exceed 25 percent of total project costs.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBF9452751E3745A7891DB562678B8D02"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Operation and maintenance</header><text>The non-Federal share of operation and maintenance costs for projects constructed with assistance provided under this section shall be 100 percent.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HFDCC0A128C104B97BF1DD3C10CD657F6"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><paragraph id="H890DFFB9884B419FBC12F41D56B4BB39"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated $50,000,000 to carry out this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H56805F81E40A4C6280A561F80A1775F3"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Corps of Engineers expenses</header><text>Not more than 10 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this section may be used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to administer projects under this section at Federal expense.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H0847168DB2FC446A90ED82920978968F"><enum>324.</enum><header>Israel River, Lancaster, New Hampshire</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline"> The project for flood control, Israel River, Lancaster, New Hampshire, carried out under section 205 of the Flood Control Act of 1948 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/701s">33 U.S.C. 701s</external-xref>), is no longer authorized beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.</text></section><section id="H6DC869801D174511800FE8E8453C9E3F"><enum>325.</enum><header>Middle Rio Grande flood protection, Bernalillo to Belen, New Mexico</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The non-Federal share of the cost of the project for flood risk management, Middle Rio Grande, Bernalillo to Belen, New Mexico, authorized by section 401(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (134 Stat. 2735), shall be 25 percent. </text></section><section id="H7EB917A973DF4822905BF5230DBF6248"><enum>326.</enum><header>Southwestern Oregon</header><subsection id="H7F057741E17F43E0B7838ABFE239CE9E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Southwestern Oregon defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>Southwestern Oregon</term> means the counties of Benton, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Lane, Linn, and Josephine, Oregon.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3E63F2272D744855A09EDE810AE79679"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Establishment of program</header><text>The Secretary may establish a program to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in Southwestern Oregon.</text></subsection><subsection id="HE34F870E082543C39C15EAE698DBF3D9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form of assistance</header><text>Assistance provided under this section may be in the form of design and construction assistance for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects in Southwestern Oregon, including projects for wastewater treatment and related facilities, water supply and related facilities, environmental restoration, and surface water resource protection and development.</text></subsection><subsection id="HCE56D81AE8834212B13A96B24EA08EE6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Ownership requirement</header><text>The Secretary may provide assistance for a project under this section only if the project is publicly owned.</text></subsection><subsection id="H349CFAC4516F441295B4D801D55FA9C6"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Partnership agreements</header><paragraph id="HB6D1449FA20D4B2EBECF72723F3D815F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Before providing assistance under this section to a non-Federal interest, the Secretary shall enter into a partnership agreement under section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1962d-5b">42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b</external-xref>) with the non-Federal interest with respect to the project to be carried out with such assistance.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3FA1C67DFB984CAC8AF50F6CE92D1FC8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>Each partnership agreement for a project entered into under this subsection shall provide for the following:</text><subparagraph id="HA4AE4CBAD6054A45A485A84CFD22C670"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Development by the Secretary, in consultation with appropriate Federal and State officials, of a facilities or resource protection and development plan, including appropriate engineering plans and specifications.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2C8CEA596C484AFE8DD3C5FED5A3B9F6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Establishment of such legal and institutional structures as are necessary to ensure the effective long-term operation of the project by the non-Federal interest.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HA3A66EDBC4624227815CD0176B61B7FA"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Cost sharing</header><subparagraph id="HD940A8BF8AD44E30BA6C3F4727099A8A"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Federal share of the cost of a project carried out under this section—</text><clause id="HEFA15AA0BF1E4821B511506ADEC18C42"><enum>(i)</enum><text>shall be 75 percent; and</text></clause><clause id="HAE807E1557D1454DB666B30B39788A3A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>may be provided in the form of grants or reimbursements of project costs.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1B4DCADC1D3A471DA6CBEC5F4DAB1E2C"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Credit for interest</header><text>In case of a delay in the funding of the Federal share of a project that is the subject of a partnership agreement under this section, the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for reasonable interest incurred in providing the non-Federal share of the project cost.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9B15AAB4C331415A80E27142A97DA79F"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Credit for land, easements, and rights-of-way</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding section 221(a)(4)(G) of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b(a)(4)(G)), the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for land, easements, rights-of-way, and relocations toward the non-Federal share of project cost (including all reasonable costs associated with obtaining permits necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the project on publicly owned or controlled land), but such credit may not exceed 25 percent of total project costs.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H805878367EDE40B6B7B98EF072B261E4"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Operation and maintenance</header><text>The non-Federal share of operation and maintenance costs for projects constructed with assistance provided under this section shall be 100 percent. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H1C6AE40E963D43689C4FBBA8ADF6572F"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><paragraph id="H6D1FC432E0D94BEEAD4BC61C744E4813"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated $50,000,000 to carry out this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB79D55B107FC471B8D07B1C876E7E35F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Corps of engineers expense</header><text>Not more than 10 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this section may be used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to administer projects under this section at Federal expense.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HC7B62D9DEB584EFF80217C23EFD19C91"><enum>327.</enum><header>Wolf River Harbor, Tennessee</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, the project for navigation, Wolf River Harbor, Tennessee, authorized by section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act (48 Stat. 201; 49 Stat. 1034; 72 Stat. 308), is modified to reduce, in part, the authorized dimensions of the project, such that the remaining authorized dimensions are as follows:</text><paragraph id="HD5D163E6D5644F6B9B4A76E64469603A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A 250-foot-wide, 9-foot-depth channel with a center line beginning at an approximate point of 35.139634, -90.062343 and extending approximately 1,300 feet to an approximate point of 35.142077, -90.059107.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA89B0E3B99F645ACBEA10DEE18F8BFC7"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A 200-foot-wide, 9-foot-depth channel with a center line beginning at an approximate point of 35.142077, -90.059107 and extending approximately 1,800 feet to an approximate point of 35.1467861, -90.057003.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H95776463A74249DE86E3E52532EE0D16"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A 250-foot-wide, 9-foot-depth channel with a center line beginning at an approximate point of 35.1467861, -90.057003 and extending approximately 5,550 feet to an approximate point of 35.160848, -90.050566.</text></paragraph></section><section id="H1FC4DAD4BCB442CFBA55BD8D91C19194"><enum>328.</enum><header>Addicks and Barker Reservoirs, Texas</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary is authorized to provide, pursuant to section 206 of the Flood Control Act of 1960 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/709a">33 U.S.C. 709a</external-xref>), information and advice to non-Federal interests on the removal of sediment obstructing inflow channels to the Addicks and Barker Reservoirs, authorized pursuant to the project for Buffalo Bayou and its tributaries, Texas, under section 3a of the Act of August 11, 1939 (chapter 699, 53 Stat. 1414; 68 Stat. 1258).</text></section><section id="H8A964636BA694922B083C3AA12C0AEBD" commented="no"><enum>329.</enum><header>Central West Virginia</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 571 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 371) is amended by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="HA8E25A1F59AB42FDB3A6DC7B764D6F7C" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="HECCC496B68A04BF3BC05D749E42422AC" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definition of central West Virginia</header><text>In this section, the term <quote>central West Virginia</quote> means the counties of Lewis, Upshur, Randolph, Hardy, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, Jefferson, Hancock, Ohio, Marshall, Wetzel, Tyler, Pleasants, Wood, Doddridge, Monongalia, Marion, Harrison, Taylor, Barbour, Preston, Tucker, Mineral, Grant, Brooke, and Ritchie, West Virginia.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="H21601C556B2A4ED9BB84DF434B1A6251"><enum>330.</enum><header>Puget Sound, Washington</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In carrying out the project for ecosystem restoration, Puget Sound, Washington, authorized by section 1401(4) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 1713), the Secretary shall consider the removal and replacement of the Highway 101 causeway and bridges at the Duckabush River Estuary site to be a project feature, and not a relocation, and the Federal share of the costs of such removal and replacement shall be 65 percent.</text></section><section id="HE9B4C397832B4099B67FBA536DA12C07"><enum>331.</enum><header>Water level management pilot project on the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System</header><subsection id="HC74BC45196FC46A1B248600D1121EF6C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall carry out a pilot project on water level management, as part of the operations and maintenance of the 9-foot channel projects of the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System, to help redress the degrading influences of prolonged inundation or sedimentation on such projects, and to improve the quality and quantity of habitat available for fish and wildlife.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3458C6B11DFF49CCB3359D738E01AF58"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conditions on drawdowns</header><text>In carrying out the pilot project under subsection (a), the Secretary shall carry out routine and systemic water level drawdowns of the pools created by the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System locks and dams, including drawdowns during the growing season, when—</text><paragraph id="H799EBC36D13D44CF9F8831410F6249B4"><enum>(1)</enum><text>hydrologic conditions allow the Secretary to carry out a drawdown within applicable dam operating plans; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3703EAC9B845426FAD036281C8461070"><enum>(2)</enum><text>hydrologic conditions allow the Secretary to carry out a drawdown and sufficient funds are available to the Secretary to carry out any additional activities that may be required to ensure that the drawdown does not adversely affect navigation.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HCC436B7F199147FB8B68A407381041DB"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Coordination and notification</header><paragraph id="H20B318E13F2D4CD5A2B0F293D5B6F2FE"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text>The Secretary shall use existing coordination and consultation processes to regularly consult with other relevant Federal agencies and States regarding the planning and assessment of water level management actions implemented under this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H261FD10A44EE4BC5AB39F5817D5393DB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>Prior to carrying out any water level management plan pursuant to this section, the Secretary shall provide notice to the public and to navigation interests and other interested stakeholders.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H1D3DC85FE62E4BBCA5DA1608F6484373"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System</term> has the meaning given that term in section 8001 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/652">33 U.S.C. 652</external-xref> note).</text></subsection></section><section id="HD06AD00629D1404CB34F4596E3A22FAE" commented="no"><enum>332.</enum><header>Upper Mississippi River protection</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2010 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1270; 132 Stat. 3812) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H31A68C8C739E4050B41D1E99186E332D" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H4304F3B3779844A4B2CCB4A9BCCEAB6D" commented="no"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>The Secretary shall not recommend deauthorization of the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam pursuant to the disposition study carried out under subsection (d) unless the Secretary identifies a willing and capable non-Federal public entity to assume ownership of the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam.</text></subsection><subsection id="HA1FB55020BD749FABF45244982BA5D85" commented="no"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Modification</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to investigate the feasibility of modifying, prior to deauthorizing, the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam to add ecosystem restoration, including the prevention and control of invasive species, water supply, and recreation as authorized purposes.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>. </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="HDD05633DCF334B6988BC2253EBB19DB3"><enum>333.</enum><header>Treatment of certain benefits and costs</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 152(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2213a">33 U.S.C. 2213a(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>a flood risk management project that incidentally generates seismic safety benefits in regions</quote> and inserting <quote>a flood risk management or coastal storm risk management project in a region</quote>.</text></section><section id="H782D09701DC445F29DE879012020A5F7"><enum>334.</enum><header>Debris removal</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 3 of the Act of March 2, 1945 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/603a">33 U.S.C. 603a</external-xref>), is amended by striking <quote>or recreation</quote> and inserting <quote>ecosystem restoration, or recreation</quote>.</text></section><section id="HDA22FE9C5B2241CB92DCB61873378DF8"><enum>335.</enum><header>General reauthorizations</header><subsection id="HAC23911DCD6949F4AB9020F33C517F3A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Levee safety initiative</header><text>Section 9005(g)(2)(E)(i) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/3303a">33 U.S.C. 3303a(g)(2)(E)(i)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>2023</quote> and inserting <quote>2026</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H981162765E7041F28C3558A1AF71F1A3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Transfer of excess credit</header><text>Section 1020 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2223">33 U.S.C. 2223</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="HDE152DF21E224924AC5B47F03E4BE035"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (d), by striking <quote>10 years after the date of enactment of this Act</quote> and inserting <quote>on December 31, 2026</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA1B6204AD3FF40259309F8661779BF78"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (e)(1)(B), by striking <quote>10 years after the date of enactment of this Act</quote> and inserting <quote>December 31, 2026</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H9BA7A97C1A194431AE1B4EC2454E3CDB"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Rehabilitation of existing levees</header><text>Section 3017(e) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/3303a">33 U.S.C. 3303a</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>the date that is 10 years after the date of enactment of this Act</quote> and inserting <quote>December 31, 2026</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H4814D16CF4184B489B6E7362E6713542"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Invasive species in alpine lakes pilot project</header><text>Section 507(c) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/4701">16 U.S.C. 4701</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>2024</quote> and inserting <quote>2026</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H5F829831382F411A991BA8E03B3A2166"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Environmental banks</header><text>Section 309(e) of the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/3957">16 U.S.C. 3957(e)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>10</quote> and inserting <quote>12</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="H962156B26F144B6F874BEE55FB2CBE5F"><enum>336.</enum><header>Conveyances</header><subsection id="H4C41736E87DB49BDAC65F4ECF93A4FA8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Generally applicable provisions</header><paragraph id="HF937CB17B11B409AA661E766C63456D3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Survey to obtain legal description</header><text>The exact acreage and the legal description of any real property or easement to be conveyed under this section shall be determined by a survey that is satisfactory to the Secretary.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7EB7EDEA9EC74711BC38717CA71CC6E7"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Applicability of property screening provisions</header><text>Section 2696 of title 10, United States Code, shall not apply to any conveyance under this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC9FA9ED392F148088C5E147026879D56"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Costs of conveyance</header><text>An entity to which a conveyance is made under this section shall be responsible for all reasonable and necessary costs, including real estate transaction and environmental documentation costs, associated with the conveyance.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7D6BBEC85E0F4743A50920599789E4C5"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Liability</header><text>An entity to which a conveyance is made under this section shall hold the United States harmless from any liability with respect to activities carried out, on or after the date of the conveyance, on the real property conveyed. The United States shall remain responsible for any liability with respect to activities carried out, before such date, on the real property conveyed.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAF6B32A4A68447519E86892E344BD25F"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Additional terms and conditions</header><text>The Secretary may require that any conveyance under this section be subject to such additional terms and conditions as the Secretary considers necessary and appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE78D8148A4644D81BB067DE5BDFC01E1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Rogers County, Oklahoma</header><paragraph id="HE83D90E943054388855D0F9B6EF4AACD"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Conveyance authorized</header><text>The Secretary is authorized to convey to the City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the real property described in paragraph (2).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HEB00ECA9B7CE495E97CD2870C3BE2C45"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Property</header><text>The property to be conveyed under this subsection is the approximately 176 acres of Federal land located on the following 3 parcels in Rogers County, Oklahoma:</text><subparagraph id="HF638472C8A2D47D9A0C75D3BCD390F27"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Parcel 1 consists of U.S. tract 119 (partial), U.S. tract 123, U.S. tract 120, U.S. tract 125, and U.S. tract 118 (partial).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCD398E5D13AC4F6198F2E9BC8A904C07"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Parcel 2 consists of U.S. tract 124 (partial) and U.S. tract 128 (partial).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H75E8660EFF98402B9859E5C27400E9C6"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Parcel 3 consists of U.S. tract 128 (partial).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HA6AC0E572BD64827A6A954253E59D095"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Reservation of rights</header><text>The Secretary shall reserve and retain from any conveyance under this subsection such easements, rights-of-way, and other interests that the Secretary determines to be necessary and appropriate to ensure the continued operation of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River navigation project (including Newt Graham Lock and Dam 18) authorized under the comprehensive plan for the Arkansas River Basin by the Act of June 28, 1938 (chapter 795, 52 Stat. 1218; 60 Stat. 634; 60 Stat. 647; 101 Stat. 1329–112; 117 Stat. 1842).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7625A3E991234950982F3515F42D69AF"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Deed</header><text>The Secretary shall convey the property under this subsection by quitclaim deed under such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H910ECE0FEAFB4949994317574001658C"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Consideration</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority shall pay to the Secretary an amount that is not less than the fair market value of the property conveyed under this subsection, as determined by the Secretary.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H96990389CEBD487B8523EA606C580CBC"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Regional Corps of Engineers office, Corpus Christi, Texas</header><paragraph id="H002D634A5B7C42AD9FA28A2BF07FA39B"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Conveyance authorized</header><text>At such time as new facilities are available to be used as the office for the Galveston District of the Corps of Engineers, the Secretary shall convey to the Port of Corpus Christi, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property described in paragraph (2).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0403582D5C5B469EB8DA6DDD349966C8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Description of property</header><text>The property referred to in paragraph (1) is the land known as Tract 100 and Tract 101, including improvements on that land, in Corpus Christi, Texas, and described as follows:</text><subparagraph id="HEF62EFF4A6484604AAFD162E97260CCF"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Tract 100</header><text>The 1.89 acres, more or less, as conveyed by the Nueces County Navigation District No. 1 of Nueces County, Texas, to the United States by instrument dated October 16, 1928, and recorded at Volume 193, pages 1 and 2, in the Deed Records of Nueces County, Texas.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAB1A2B174B024D6D83A87CF2C79EF581"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Tract 101</header><text>The 0.53 acres as conveyed by the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, to the United States by instrument dated September 24, 1971, and recorded at Volume 318, pages 523 and 524, in the Deed Records of Nueces County, Texas.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDF6762FB56C645D6AE7B3FDA76AFD56D"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Improvements</header><clause id="H2E9BF53456E8422F9CA8FA22026B4066"><enum>(i)</enum><text>Main Building (RPUID AO–C–3516), constructed January 9, 1974.</text></clause><clause id="H09C73D21728E475FB2FB4DF2F5267C44"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>Garage, vehicle with 5 bays (RPUID AO–C–3517), constructed January 9, 1985.</text></clause><clause id="H1671CB9BF4F14FD582506E6BDBF95E84"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>Bulkhead, Upper (RPUID AO–C–2658), constructed January 1, 1941.</text></clause><clause id="H4E2011E32D734FA5A505D9B083C0003E"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>Bulkhead, Lower (RPUID AO–C–3520), constructed January 1, 1933.</text></clause><clause id="H9664D3C215394FCE93EA60C6294F56CC"><enum>(v)</enum><text>Bulkhead Fence (RPUID AO–C–3521), constructed January 9, 1985.</text></clause><clause id="HD2806045D7FA40D1880DEECEAECBBA4C"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>Bulkhead Fence (RPUID AO–C–3522), constructed January 9, 1985.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HDE9D986CA52B428DB007B6FE1333AAE3"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Deed</header><text>The Secretary shall convey the property under this subsection by quitclaim deed under such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7806306DEE794D4A93555C256067DD1A"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Consideration</header><text>The Port of Corpus Christi shall pay to the Secretary an amount that is not less than the fair market value of the property (including improvements) conveyed under this subsection, as determined by the Secretary.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H71BFB2E26C614BBCB9CD8B06B7E54478"><enum>337.</enum><header>Environmental infrastructure</header><subsection id="H659F53FF408D42E1929FE5DF633A50DF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>New projects</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(f) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1258) is amended by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="H7FFCD025A40545B795B0D536A1357129" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="HEB039DBF2C2B4961BF17BCF2A6503A7C"><enum>(274)</enum><header>Chandler, Arizona</header><text>$18,750,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Chandler, Arizona.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBE42766233384E6DB98A81B848414607"><enum>(275)</enum><header>Pinal county, Arizona</header><text>$40,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Pinal County, Arizona.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF511322FE90544DE97941A67CE74C774"><enum>(276)</enum><header>Tempe, Arizona</header><text>$37,500,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water reclamation and groundwater recharge, for the City of Tempe, Arizona.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC3EDC2B58B9B4D27A059B295B9519686"><enum>(277)</enum><header>Bell gardens, California</header><text>$12,500,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water recycling and water supply, in the city of Bell Gardens, California. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0A74042FF03F422281E096C4CE4628EB"><enum>(278)</enum><header>Calimesa, California</header><text>$3,500,000 for stormwater management and water supply infrastructure, including groundwater recharge and water recycling, in the city of Calimesa, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H497AB6EAD7F747D5A3DD24ABC3DF2D88"><enum>(279)</enum><header>Compton creek, California</header><text>$6,165,000 for stormwater management infrastructure in the vicinity of Compton Creek, city of Compton, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0EB652C19B8843E480848D2BA7A252F6"><enum>(280)</enum><header>Downey, California</header><text>$100,000,000 for water infrastructure, including water supply, in the city of Downey, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6A115242434D40059D6E8E433EF664EA"><enum>(281)</enum><header>Lomita, California</header><text>$4,716,600 for stormwater management infrastructure in the city of Lomita, California. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H759ADC141F744614BFE285B901F7AB52"><enum>(282)</enum><header>East san diego county, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$70,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water recycling and water supply, in East County, San Diego County, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAC6149F3E9AE42EE87F95C19D06EB703"><enum>(283)</enum><header>Eastern los angeles county, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$25,000,000 for the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure, including water recycling and water supply, for the cities of Azusa, Baldwin Park, Covina, Duarte, El Monte, Glendora, Industry, Irwindale, La Puente, La Verne, Monrovia, San Dimas, and West Covina, and for Avocado Heights, Bassett, and Valinda, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0922610D82114701961637E8751EA083"><enum>(284)</enum><header>Escondido creek, California</header><text>$34,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the vicinity of Escondido Creek, city of Escondido, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H36ADEFD34978402B98246ADD9D10EAD0"><enum>(285)</enum><header>Fontana, California</header><text>$16,000,000 for stormwater management infrastructure in the city of Fontana, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0706A58A91074863848D00506B13FFD6"><enum>(286)</enum><header>Healdsburg, California</header><text>$23,500,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water recycling and water supply, in the city of Healdsburg, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9223CE9CC9CD4886BB9ABEA3FC0C1264"><enum>(287)</enum><header>Inland empire, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$60,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in Riverside County and San Bernardino County, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H44EDCCDDE8EB46699A8FF14008F3EAE3"><enum>(288)</enum><header>Marin county, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$28,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in Marin County, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8FB6F5582DCC451C96BF337C9C24B881"><enum>(289)</enum><header>Maywood, California</header><text>$10,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure in the city of Maywood, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H26B8EB2BA51C40F297E95A68DAF760EA" commented="no"><enum>(290)</enum><header>Monterey peninsula, California</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, and water supply, on the Monterey Peninsula, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFBDB6B98F69A4ADDB44BF8DDD8AD147D"><enum>(291)</enum><header>North Richmond, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$45,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including coastal flooding resilience measures for such infrastructure, in North Richmond, California. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H64446097B7EE4145A93DAB20247DBA94"><enum>(292)</enum><header>Ontario, California</header><text>$40,700,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water recycling and water supply, in the city of Ontario, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5448A15F4CDD41109100A0FD451E07B2"><enum>(293)</enum><header>Paramount, California</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Paramount, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF48DCB41B22447AA8D2855F7C03C8F5B"><enum>(294)</enum><header>Petaluma, California</header><text>$13,700,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water recycling, in the city of Petaluma, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6989B850EA9846C591609DA08223240D"><enum>(295)</enum><header>Rialto, California</header><text>$27,500,000 for wastewater infrastructure in the city of Rialto, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4243AC6F3B04424189F87DC03F397B12"><enum>(296)</enum><header>Rincon Reservation, California</header><text>$38,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure on the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians reservation, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1B6BCDEECE284D9389B792381B4C43B4"><enum>(297)</enum><header>Sacramento-san joaquin delta, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$50,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure (including stormwater management), water supply and related facilities, environmental restoration, and surface water protection and development, including flooding resilience measures for such infrastructure, in Contra Costa County, San Joaquin County, Solano County, Sacramento County, and Yolo County, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFCA02D97572446E9857960C4BD7D12A3"><enum>(298)</enum><header>South San francisco, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$270,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management and water recycling, at the San Francisco International Airport, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H32C4C67B97D44BDE8C696ED71F0DA4E8"><enum>(299)</enum><header>San joaquin and stanislaus, California</header><text>$200,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, and water supply, in San Joaquin County and Stanislaus County, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H877640C992BC44488FC3ECFC8FB644CD"><enum>(300)</enum><header>Santa rosa, California</header><text>$19,400,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, in the city of Santa Rosa California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6890E378AC9C46D6B4930EE482584C86"><enum>(301)</enum><header>Sierra madre, California</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, and water supply, including earthquake resilience measures for such infrastructure and water supply, in the city of Sierra Madre, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H66B2C7345688410DA946D9A5E96EBFC4" commented="no"><enum>(302)</enum><header>Smith River, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$25,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure in Howonquet Village and Resort and Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation, Smith River, California. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1A0BFF1FE12847ADA8CAC28781561851" commented="no"><enum>(303)</enum><header>Torrance, California</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$100,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including groundwater recharge and water supply, in the city of Torrance, California. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFA5715B002964824BA46474656D19B62"><enum>(304)</enum><header>Western contra costa county, California</header><text>$15,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure in the cities of Pinole, San Pablo, and Richmond, and in El Sobrante, California.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H25E8FAD1E4EB4597B5423192A1504A18"><enum>(305)</enum><header>Hebron, Connecticut</header><text>$3,700,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the town of Hebron, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H40F189FA096B4C63AE9229C542F92ECE"><enum>(306)</enum><header>New london, Connecticut</header><text>$16,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure in the town of Bozrah and the City of Norwich, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3DC129D942A84053B68BEE2C5F79791B"><enum>(307)</enum><header>Windham, Connecticut</header><text>$18,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the town of Windham, Connecticut.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2919A467169E4D8B92208A18813F6D63"><enum>(308)</enum><header>New castle, Delaware</header><text>$35,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in New Castle County, Delaware.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9F41744ADCCC4A93817B6A270AC2D146"><enum>(309)</enum><header>Washington, District of Columbia</header><text>$1,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Washington, District of Columbia.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8DB9381AD9BD4BA3B126F04E012039FB"><enum>(310)</enum><header>Longboat key, Florida</header><text>$12,750,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the town of Longboat Key, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCE22CC9019A94BD593EBF1697BB2BC83" commented="no"><enum>(311)</enum><header>Martin, st. lucie, and palm beach counties, Florida</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$100,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, to improve water quality in the St. Lucie River, Indian River Lagoon, and Lake Worth Lagoon in Martin County, St. Lucie County, and Palm Beach County, Florida. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H15B2802C38D94399AFA9EED96B588575"><enum>(312)</enum><header>Polk county, Florida</header><text>$10,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Polk County, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC036FA65357C469789B502CA4A04CE76"><enum>(313)</enum><header>Okeechobee county, Florida</header><text>$20,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure in Okeechobee County, Florida.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8815DFCA2E414C529AB3BB4DBA214FEA"><enum>(314)</enum><header>Orange county, Florida</header><text>$50,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water reclamation and water supply, in Orange County, Florida. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9262929D70AE498BADE3DC153AAE60C6"><enum>(315)</enum><header>Guam</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$10,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Guam. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC9368D41B40F4584B80C2B89C8D915B5"><enum>(316)</enum><header>County of Hawai‘i, Hawaii</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the County of Hawai‘i, Hawaii.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3CFC2DAEA50C4699965A2C86A138D0D7"><enum>(317)</enum><header>Honolulu, Hawaii</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDDB61C1F0D4D412187B52C347620955A"><enum>(318)</enum><header>Kaua‘i, Hawaii</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the County of Kaua‘i, Hawaii.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE84D5B8EA38743EB84FA407154B27542"><enum>(319)</enum><header>Maui, Hawaii</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the County of Maui, Hawaii.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3E4CB50D79434418B63129A452F335FC"><enum>(320)</enum><header>Dixmoor, Illinois</header><text>$15,000,000 for water and water supply infrastructure in the village of Dixmoor, Illinois.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2517C29680EC496092F148D33D1C2599"><enum>(321)</enum><header>Forest park, Illinois</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$10,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the village of Forest Park, Illinois.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA43FC453362B479B953573A6442D0F1D"><enum>(322)</enum><header>Lake County, Illinois</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$10,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Lake County, Illinois. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD508F97F1FEE4426922DFEB9812E9321"><enum>(323)</enum><header>Lemont, Illinois</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$3,135,000 for water infrastructure in the village of Lemont, Illinois.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9295E8CC84134CB286F3211EED8807E7"><enum>(324)</enum><header>Lockport, Illinois</header><text>$6,550,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Lockport, Illinois.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1F1113DC6A1B47DC8408E86F56F74462"><enum>(325)</enum><header>Montgomery and christian counties, Illinois</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$30,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in Montgomery County and Christian County, Illinois. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0E9F435E2B4145E4870DDA639B9AD03E"><enum>(326)</enum><header>Will county, Illinois</header><text>$30,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Will County, Illinois.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6A55D74D324A4438BEDFFEE747911768"><enum>(327)</enum><header>Orleans parish, Louisiana</header><text>$100,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAC5D1EA5172A44D4B903758A1AE24CE7"><enum>(328)</enum><header>Fitchburg, Massachusetts</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Fitchburg, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8B135ACC045D491F97439EAB38A42A30"><enum>(329)</enum><header>Haverhill, Massachusetts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Haverhill, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H60F033A4A3F4458C8611DB4A97318BF4"><enum>(330)</enum><header>Lawrence, Massachusetts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Lawrence, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3709CF0ACA5841769D3D75039FF0276E"><enum>(331)</enum><header>Lowell, Massachusetts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H802FF2A17C0C4D379EF15D1C137E49D3"><enum>(332)</enum><header>Methuen, Massachusetts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Methuen, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0FD152EF25DE4CA897E6A1C58D32B9DC"><enum>(333)</enum><header>Boonsboro, Maryland</header><text>$5,000,000 for water infrastructure, including water supply, in the town of Boonsboro, Maryland.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA6EBC6F606BE4ECE9F7905603AC79458"><enum>(334)</enum><header>Brunswick, Maryland</header><text>$15,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Brunswick, Maryland.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H339AFAE42F564415A683F1DA4979E17C"><enum>(335)</enum><header>Cascade charter township, Michigan</header><text>$7,200,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Cascade Charter Township, Michigan.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD5AB107EB91940A8A3E1242E60F1314D"><enum>(336)</enum><header>Macomb County, Michigan</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$40,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Macomb County, Michigan. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4AE4B53A193649A3A285B91044ACD627"><enum>(337)</enum><header>Northfield, Minnesota</header><text>$33,450,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Northfield, Minnesota.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA525D44E0F4A4BE7B74080970DF13FF1"><enum>(338)</enum><header>Centertown, Missouri</header><text>$15,900,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the village of Centertown, Missouri.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H52B0EF19BF1D4A4EBEDFFBA779201C60"><enum>(339)</enum><header>St. louis, Missouri</header><text>$45,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of St. Louis, Missouri.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAF553455296249D9BECC3CD46EC51DE4"><enum>(340)</enum><header>St. louis county, Missouri</header><text>$45,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in St. Louis County, Missouri.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6B5E558679F847F4947B0F7AAF211030"><enum>(341)</enum><header>Meridian, Mississippi</header><text>$10,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Meridian, Mississippi.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H04A9FF6AF9824BB8B6A0545379A1A264"><enum>(342)</enum><header>Oxford, Mississippi</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$10,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the City of Oxford, Mississippi. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4E610EFF7A244E5B9319C7850F9A5EB8"><enum>(343)</enum><header>Manchester, New Hampshire</header><text>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Manchester, New Hampshire.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0BD4BA6ED325474E81003472B7CE0A54"><enum>(344)</enum><header>Bayonne, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$825,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Bayonne, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H297745F05D6C4964BC4A29DD3EE67243"><enum>(345)</enum><header>Camden, New Jersey</header><text>$119,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Camden, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H47553C5CF8B948129A3B7211A38B62AF"><enum>(346)</enum><header>Essex and sussex counties, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$60,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in Essex County and Sussex County, New Jersey. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7608115F71B3445D855C1FD5ED281221"><enum>(347)</enum><header>Flemington, New Jersey</header><text>$4,500,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in the Borough of Flemington, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H226ADBC902E549CAA1ED60376CE65856"><enum>(348)</enum><header>Jefferson, New Jersey</header><text>$90,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Jefferson Township, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFFC094B6A3574C88BE1807A6232C3FFF"><enum>(349)</enum><header>Kearny, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$69,900,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the town of Kearny, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3CCDF004142740C59612CB9F44F9154C"><enum>(350)</enum><header>Long hill, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$7,500,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Long Hill Township, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4F7F309562024C92A77463601BE8797F"><enum>(351)</enum><header>Morris county, New Jersey</header><text>$30,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Morris County, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCAB42E32DF6D44D9AEC9AE3978170804"><enum>(352)</enum><header>Passaic, New Jersey</header><text>$1,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Passaic County, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3CBF2E693F6E48B49C8D8BA4DD21E98A"><enum>(353)</enum><header>Phillipsburg, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$2,600,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the town of Phillipsburg, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC6AA75CA8B194320B8BAA82AA940D059"><enum>(354)</enum><header>Rahway, New Jersey</header><text>$3,250,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Rahway, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1A48A946590548BFB44C1DC390378BCF"><enum>(355)</enum><header>Roselle, New Jersey</header><text>$5,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the Borough of Roselle, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H54AD578A314048AC88B8EB9DB5F9BF8F"><enum>(356)</enum><header>South orange village, New Jersey</header><text>$7,500,000 for water infrastructure, including water supply, in the Township of South Orange Village, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD063AF81A2CF46E39307D08A060E6339"><enum>(357)</enum><header>Summit, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$1,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Summit, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1DD1E9D038A14FABA0CE5D7BD72EEE9B"><enum>(358)</enum><header>Warren, New Jersey</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$4,550,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Warren Township, New Jersey.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7715198104394813A95858CD5837934E"><enum>(359)</enum><header>Española, New Mexico</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$21,995,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Española, New Mexico. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9CF1864425C64E4097CE41F70842B2CE"><enum>(360)</enum><header>Farmington, New Mexico</header><text>$15,500,000 for water infrastructure, including water supply, in the city of Farmington, New Mexico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD312C945386549C68DBD09F9188FDADE"><enum>(361)</enum><header>Mora county, New Mexico</header><text>$2,874,000 for wastewater infrastructure in Mora County, New Mexico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA1E336AB265C434A8D51EEBE2A09E212"><enum>(362)</enum><header>Santa Fe, New Mexico</header><text>$20,700,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water reclamation, in the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDED8779F48784569B380538B4289C455"><enum>(363)</enum><header>Clarkstown, New York</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$14,600,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the town of Clarkstown, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF910348E71F343348F1795CB7F97842F"><enum>(364)</enum><header>Genesee, New York</header><text>$85,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management and water supply, in Genesee County, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4264C4379681464C85BABAE2D13609FF"><enum>(365)</enum><header>Queens, New York</header><text>$119,200,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in Queens, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4B5FF57DCEE94DF78206081A0B0AE1A5"><enum>(366)</enum><header>Yorktown, New York</header><text>$40,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the town of Yorktown, New York.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H49369A06226D4B9C8A3722F213C26443"><enum>(367)</enum><header>Brunswick, Ohio</header><text>$4,510,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Brunswick, Ohio.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD0F4D082DED144B3B5E032940AA5EC97"><enum>(368)</enum><header>Brookings, Oregon</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$2,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure in the City of Brookings and the Port of Brookings Harbor, Oregon.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2FB5A4E49BEA49C7B81589DD0AA91A9B"><enum>(369)</enum><header>Monroe, Oregon</header><text>$6,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Monroe, Oregon.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H608B3F8301AA4F87AA3CDD909C4574AB"><enum>(370)</enum><header>Newport, Oregon</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$60,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in the city of Newport, Oregon. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDB62FFA73C6547B883471F4C938045CA"><enum>(371)</enum><header>Lane county, Oregon</header><text>$25,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply and storage, distribution, and treatment systems, in Lane County, Oregon.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9CF0B82F44D6457190168CE4CE5B45BB"><enum>(372)</enum><header>Palmyra, Pennsylvania</header><text>$36,300,000 for wastewater infrastructure in Palmyra Township, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H63357230AF9E41099AF9B2532F03770D"><enum>(373)</enum><header>Pike county, Pennsylvania</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$10,000,000 for water and stormwater management infrastructure, including water supply, in Pike County, Pennsylvania. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCBD70DAB0CE44D6E82C9538FFE463D98"><enum>(374)</enum><header>Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</header><text>$20,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H043D95BC01B6460B89907BECA4BF7E5F"><enum>(375)</enum><header>Pocono, Pennsylvania</header><text>$22,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Pocono Township, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6A5AFA1CD65D479D9AA8E1E6FA0D0A92"><enum>(376)</enum><header>Westfall, Pennsylvania</header><text>$16,880,000 for wastewater infrastructure in Westfall Township, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAB12C3512BBB4E189A9403D5538AD404"><enum>(377)</enum><header>Whitehall, Pennsylvania</header><text>$6,000,000 for stormwater management infrastructure in Whitehall Township and South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H74FB52392BDC41F6B22D5C53A2FF6D84"><enum>(378)</enum><header>Beaufort, South Carolina</header><text>$7,462,000 for stormwater management infrastructure in Beaufort County, South Carolina.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB99AF91C17F14E759B27CEB939EF3964"><enum>(379)</enum><header>Charleston, South Carolina</header><text>$25,583,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Charleston, South Carolina.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H42E874F7ECDB418E872089732014ACA2"><enum>(380)</enum><header>Mount pleasant, South Carolina</header><text>$7,822,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the town of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC3FCD24F7070484A912D32ED36EEEBB3"><enum>(381)</enum><header>Portland, Tennessee</header><text>$1,850,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in the city of Portland, Tennessee.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF7F9A007725A4B088BF3E904F1E0D49F"><enum>(382)</enum><header>Smith county, Tennessee</header><text>$19,500,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in Smith County, Tennessee.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1308DE93C5BD4D9A807EACC424DFEFE7"><enum>(383)</enum><header>Trousdale, macon, and sumner counties, Tennessee</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$178,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Trousdale County, Macon County, and Sumner County, Tennessee. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC8ADD0015EDA4DB8B49AC615CF41CE6C"><enum>(384)</enum><header>Virgin islands</header><text>$1,584,000 for wastewater infrastructure in the United States Virgin Islands.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H49D17933237E43658EE31CE4407A31C0"><enum>(385)</enum><header>Bonney lake, Washington</header><text>$3,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in the city of Bonney Lake, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H913350A93B04472F8D63B32B5D022B87"><enum>(386)</enum><header>Burien, Washington</header><text>$5,000,000 for stormwater management infrastructure in the city of Burien, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H319DCFCE7A7A471292EE2A2F9992198A"><enum>(387)</enum><header>Ellensburg, Washington</header><text>$3,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of Ellensburg, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H96862E6E0DA143FE8A4469E1CBFF1A27"><enum>(388)</enum><header>North bend, Washington</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$30,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the city of North Bend, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H98B9C474C4D4448DAAEA23A1CDC0F0AC" commented="no"><enum>(389)</enum><header>Port angeles, Washington</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$7,500,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, in the City and Port of Port Angeles, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HBEB32CA3B9EC4B01805C890081D25ED7"><enum>(390)</enum><header>Snohomish County, Washington</header><text>$56,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including water supply, in Snohomish County, Washington.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H838CFF6C937F4D8CA8A4CF9DBBA36BC9"><enum>(391)</enum><header>Western Washington State</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$200,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, water supply, and conservation, in Chelan County, King County, Kittitas County, Pierce County, Snohomish County, Skagit County, and Whatcom County, Washington. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7F9CF563983C4FE2A00C761414AE6995"><enum>(392)</enum><header>Milwaukee, Wisconsin</header><text>$4,500,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows), in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="HEB0567133E764562BB7CCA70EAA17188"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Project modifications</header><paragraph id="H552DCAB34AD74DB3B3E29DCE93AF42E0" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Consistency with reports</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress finds that the project modifications described in this subsection are in accordance with the reports submitted to Congress by the Secretary under section 7001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282d">33 U.S.C. 2282d</external-xref>), titled <quote>Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development</quote>, or have otherwise been reviewed by Congress. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H62B5EF7C37324F60B05EDD91BD42CFC8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Modifications</header><subparagraph id="H37CEF9C5900C496DA30208354F80A4EF"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Sacramento area, California</header><text>Section 219(f)(23) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 117 Stat. 1840; 134 Stat. 2718) is amended by striking <quote>Suburban</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H32B8E536C1DD41CD9A4F2E655FF4FEE4"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Los angeles county, California</header><text>Section 219(f)(93) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 117 Stat. 1840; 121 Stat. 1259) is amended—</text><clause id="H39B6648D7D8548DC966F1C7CD235E4C5"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$3,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$103,000,000</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H08EF78B7F44242BE97A5FBFEAC820783"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>wastewater and water related infrastructure,</quote> and inserting <quote>water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management,</quote>; and </text></clause><clause id="HB6AE76A12146421EBB138C7C959B8812"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>Dominguez Channel, Santa Clarita Valley,</quote> after <quote>La Habra Heights,</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HEF66C861C1854644866B1BEA8B8359B1"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Boulder county, Colorado</header><text>Section 219(f)(109) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 334; 114 Stat. 2763A–220) is amended by striking <quote>$10,000,000 for water supply infrastructure</quote> and inserting <quote>$20,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management and water supply</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB88CE40E629843AE89095DF3DEF2C980"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Charlotte county, Florida</header><text>Section 219(f)(121) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1261) is amended by striking <quote>$3,000,000 for</quote> and inserting <quote>$33,000,000 for wastewater and</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6EF9573C40B34CFA9C853C9AF4E6A6E4"><enum>(E)</enum><header>Miami-dade county, Florida</header><text>Section 219(f)(128) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1261) is amended by striking <quote>$6,250,000 for</quote> and inserting <quote>$190,250,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H001CB8434E144BAC932E9C0E9D980916"><enum>(F)</enum><header>Albany, Georgia</header><text>Section 219(f)(130) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1261) is amended by striking <quote>$4,000,000 for a storm drainage system,</quote> and inserting <quote>$109,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including combined sewer overflows),</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5FC1138B34F64D9C8A162600BF5E907C"><enum>(G)</enum><header>Atlanta, Georgia</header><text>Section 219(e)(5) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 110 Stat. 3757; 113 Stat. 334) is amended by striking <quote>$25,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$75,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB05279D16AAC4FB4B1C1AD2EDA229326"><enum>(H)</enum><header>East point, Georgia</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(f)(136) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1261) is amended by striking <quote>$5,000,000 for</quote> and inserting <quote>$15,000,000 for stormwater management and other</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCC527CFF11EB45478E6ABC391C9CA2AE"><enum>(I)</enum><header>Cook county, Illinois</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(f)(54) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 114 Stat. 2763A–220) is amended by striking <quote>$35,000,000 for</quote> and inserting <quote>$100,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, and other</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD22B2C3A9E714003B38B67649DF30D6F"><enum>(J)</enum><header>Calumet region, Indiana</header><text>Section 219(f)(12)(A) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 117 Stat. 1843; 121 Stat. 1225) is amended by striking <quote>$100,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$125,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H21CA0991D04C4CA388CD5A37D6C7BBEA"><enum>(K)</enum><header>Baton rouge, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(f)(21) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 114 Stat. 2763A–220; 121 Stat. 1226) is amended by striking <quote>$35,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$90,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD446231732F14A05B74E0D5018219180"><enum>(L)</enum><header>South central planning and development commission, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(f)(153) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1262) is amended by striking <quote>$2,500,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$12,500,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H75BB5DC6E7E7451BA58DA1FDC72AB636"><enum>(M)</enum><header>St. charles, st. bernard, plaquemines, St. john the baptist, st. james, and assumption parishes, Louisiana</header><clause id="H4B47FFBF51744D168AFFE2125FB2ABE3"><enum>(i)</enum><header>St. charles, st. bernard, and plaquemines parishes, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(c)(33) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 334; 114 Stat. 2763A–219) is amended by striking <quote>Water and wastewater infrastructure</quote> and inserting <quote>Water supply and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater infrastructure</quote>.</text></clause><clause id="H221EB92229D7476FAFE337A6519B55C3"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>St. john the baptist, st. james, and assumption parishes, Louisiana</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(c)(34) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 334; 114 Stat. 2763A–219) is amended—</text><subclause id="H2E28D1BF0B9B44D1AEC90426A7C0E749"><enum>(I)</enum><text>in the paragraph heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">Baptist and St. James</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">Baptist, St. James, and Assumption</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subclause><subclause id="H2AFB30033E0E4950B7BA545331F1EF03"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by striking <quote>Baptist and St. James</quote> and inserting <quote>Baptist, St. James, and Assumption</quote>.</text></subclause></clause><clause id="HDD0F7A04CF754B8188E6A421F7C3EC09"><enum>(iii)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations for construction assistance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(e) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 110 Stat. 3757; 113 Stat. 334; 121 Stat. 1192) is amended—</text><subclause id="HA483A326DCF94E489C981CE05B8ECBEE"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking the <quote>and</quote> at the end of paragraph (16);</text></subclause><subclause id="H65FAFA413D564836B9A3F68695BE1C29"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by striking the period at the end of paragraph (17) and inserting a semicolon; and</text></subclause><subclause id="H2DC71047A90944ED939EC6252D5D4D8C"><enum>(III)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="H2E5EE7073C1E41F4A8892845A4004F0F" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><paragraph id="HB44495AAB2CB43DD814C8197F701C0B3"><enum>(18)</enum><text>$70,000,000 for the project described in subsection (c)(33); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC711BE5F5AC543B793E46115C4B2BD15"><enum>(19)</enum><text>$36,000,000 for the project described in subsection (c)(34).</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0EBF0DEF9D234312B5E7256EAF175D5E"><enum>(N)</enum><header>Michigan combined sewer overflows</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 219(f)(157) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1262) is amended by striking <quote>correction of combined sewer overflows</quote> and inserting <quote>water and wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management (including correction of combined sewer overflows)</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA207C71E49F54C2B9D796C35E2015689"><enum>(O)</enum><header>Allegheny county, Pennsylvania</header><text>Section 219(f)(66)(A) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 114 Stat. 2763A–221; 121 Stat. 1240) is amended by striking <quote>$20,000,000 for</quote> and inserting <quote>$30,000,000 for wastewater infrastructure, including stormwater management, and other</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H901FD2783E604CD2BCD8BEB5E808344D"><enum>(P)</enum><header>Lakes marion and moultrie, South Carolina</header><text>Section 219(f)(25) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 114 Stat. 2763A–220; 117 Stat. 1838; 130 Stat. 1677; 132 Stat. 3818; 134 Stat. 2719) is amended by striking <quote>$110,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$165,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3540BB6199CE49C293CA67AF174C525B"><enum>(Q)</enum><header>Eastern shore and southwest Virginia</header><text>Section 219(f)(10)(A) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 113 Stat. 336; 121 Stat. 1255) is amended by striking <quote>$20,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$52,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H37909A8218174F95AF39CD7987CDBF05"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Effect on authorization</header><text>Notwithstanding the operation of section 6001(e) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016), any project included on a list published by the Secretary pursuant to such section the authorization for which is amended by this subsection remains authorized to be carried out by the Secretary.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H53C55C1881044474849AE66CA1C24DF8"><enum>338.</enum><header>Additional assistance for critical projects</header><subsection id="H802C10323ED94BB9BCD7BC4888197161" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Consistency with reports</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress finds that the project modifications described in this section are in accordance with the reports submitted to Congress by the Secretary under section 7001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282d">33 U.S.C. 2282d</external-xref>), titled <quote>Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development</quote>, or have otherwise been reviewed by Congress. </text></subsection><subsection id="HD8061C25D4494DFCB1BA87D8E986021C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Projects</header><paragraph id="H9C233EFBD3574FE39001A81BD205D8D4" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Chesapeake Bay</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 510(a)(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3759; 121 Stat. 1202; 128 Stat. 1317) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H02522910E07E4DFCBDF7D2DF39DE3683" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>infrastructure and</quote> before <quote>resource protection</quote>; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1FE59F2A0B9F46FAA93AFDB550C38AEB" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraphs (E) and (F) as subparagraphs (G) and (H), respectively; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB93512E6C29545F29FF718237BA81227" commented="no"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="H7FC1FA74E62B4B198780EDAE6D82A4D5" display-inline="no-display-inline" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subparagraph id="H242F2EC2C0F14C1FACD8A9C590025119" commented="no"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">wastewater treatment and related facilities;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBFE375F2327B4995842E5DD2A8DA52D6" commented="no"><enum>(F)</enum><text>water supply and related facilities; </text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H823D3E6EB1974A5AAF2CD5F2B65B1B23" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>New York City Watershed</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 552(a)(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3780) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="HBC7B666A74EE4137934CEB532CC4B214" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>design and construction assistance</quote> and inserting <quote>design, repair, replacement, and construction assistance</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA78406CD6E984EB98AE5E55F5ADC64A9" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking <quote>treatment, and distribution facilities</quote> and inserting <quote>treatment, stormwater management, and water distribution facilities</quote>. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HBBBE873983024877AA70CBFA1F12FCF6"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Southeastern Pennsylvania</header><text>Section 566 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3786; 113 Stat. 352) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H345DF1B7B4274A55A9737953A0878DEF"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking the section heading and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">Southeastern Pennsylvania and Lower Delaware River Basin</header-in-text>.</quote>; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB8EE6AEC8334459AA9FF850DCA001D04"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by inserting <quote>and the Lower Delaware River Basin</quote> after <quote>southeastern Pennsylvania</quote>; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H64EF384492EB41028E0D763714CAB39A"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>southeastern Pennsylvania, including projects for waste water treatment and related facilities,</quote> and inserting <quote>southeastern Pennsylvania and the Lower Delaware River Basin, including projects for wastewater treatment and related facilities (including sewer overflow infrastructure improvements and other stormwater management),</quote>; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1334DC137E174C499A6A72E00B5A03EA"><enum>(D)</enum><text>by amending subsection (g) to read as follows: </text><quoted-block id="HEA3039E97B6B4ADE8E11CCD0E9E4BD08" style="OLC" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic" committee-id="HPW00"><subsection id="H755473A2C719420396B080AFD0C0CC21"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Areas defined</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="H47FADC0B6F924EFB8E78BC6FFFFBEF18"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Lower Delaware river basin</header><text>The term <term>Lower Delaware River Basin</term> means the Schuylkill Valley, Upper Estuary, Lower Estuary, and Delaware Bay subwatersheds of the Delaware River Basin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the States of New Jersey and Delaware.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H920D4BA622E04BF2B2F76F42EA393BCF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Southeastern Pennsylvania</header><text>The term <term>southeastern Pennsylvania</term> means Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2A026B5EDB2D4D3CB4C9EE60E7334F7F" commented="no"><enum>(E)</enum><text>in subsection (h), by striking <quote>to carry out this section $25,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$50,000,000 to provide assistance under this section to non-Federal interests in southeastern Pennsylvania, and $20,000,000 to provide assistance under this section to non-Federal interests in the Lower Delaware River Basin</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H6954B0040B584ED085FBC19C55A0B98E" commented="no"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Florida keys water quality improvements, Florida</header><text>Section 109 of division B of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/106/554">Public Law 106–554</external-xref>, appendix D, 114 Stat. 2763A–222; 121 Stat. 1217) is amended, in subsection (f), by striking <quote>$100,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$200,000,000</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFBC541DFAB534DE3B060AFAE928CBC37" commented="no"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Northeastern Minnesota</header><text>Section 569(h) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 368; 121 Stat. 1232) is amended by striking <quote>$54,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$80,000,000</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5B402904E2BB4FCB872823D8F8972F05"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Mississippi</header><text>Section 592 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 379; 117 Stat. 1837; 121 Stat. 1233; 123 Stat. 2851) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H4E40FD6A597140D6885E4D9B106B58E6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>and surface water resource protection and development</quote> and inserting <quote>surface water resource protection and development, stormwater management, and drainage systems</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3F98684D0AD94714ADA3731EAE0A079D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (g), by striking <quote>$200,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$300,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H02F744A8185246E9AB1FF06D03521B66"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Lake tahoe basin restoration, Nevada and California</header><text>Section 108(g) of division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/108/447">Public Law 108–447</external-xref>; 118 Stat. 2942) is amended by striking <quote>$25,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$50,000,000</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8D9E7EB08EAC4C069699B34A6FD9D3AD"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Central New Mexico</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 593 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 380; 119 Stat. 2255) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H9B0D2E39A004467583A2903F0821F106" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (c), by inserting <quote>water reuse,</quote> after <quote>conservation,</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA36E3C789FDE4EA691686D6E0D2E3627"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (h), by striking <quote>$50,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$100,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HD70E9BA872EA47EC93F3ABD000711BD3"><enum>(9)</enum><header>South Central Pennsylvania</header><text>Section 313(g)(1) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4845; 109 Stat. 407; 110 Stat. 3723; 113 Stat. 310; 117 Stat. 142; 121 Stat. 1146; 134 Stat. 2719) is amended by striking <quote>$400,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$410,000,000</quote>. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9C9CFCFDA9AE4442B844127A3E1FBBF2"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Ohio and North Dakota</header><text>Section 594 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 381; 119 Stat. 2261; 121 Stat. 1140; 121 Stat. 1944) is amended in subsection (h), by striking <quote>$240,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$250,000,000</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA164656F0E194C55867530AFD0FCC0BD"><enum>(11)</enum><header>Texas</header><text>Section 5138 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1250) is amended, in subsection (g), by striking <quote>$40,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$80,000,000</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD8C4C6D4980545D5B150152374B859AF"><enum>(12)</enum><header>Lake champlain, Vermont and New York</header><text>Section 542 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2671; 121 Stat. 1150; 134 Stat. 2652) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="HBF51851F3258463BA72B7C62A8A7625B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(2)(C), by striking <quote>planning</quote> and inserting <quote>clean water infrastructure planning, design, and construction</quote>; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H88A3127DF6084211955A00C66D3116C6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (g), by striking <quote>$32,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$50,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H8E5862359A844698812CD10B524BDB6A"><enum>(13)</enum><header>Western rural water</header><text>Section 595 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 383; 117 Stat. 139; 117 Stat. 142; 117 Stat. 1836; 118 Stat. 440; 121 Stat. 1219; 123 Stat. 2851; 128 Stat. 1316; 130 Stat. 1681; 134 Stat. 2719) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H1F3F64B505C24816AD27774B040D7C66"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (i)(1), by striking <quote>$435,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$800,000,000</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H757C1B6B38154C8EA274B3FCF9E7F9AE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (i)(2), by striking <quote>$150,000,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$200,000,000</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD8EDEC531FDD4CB29F06276A5011E77C" commented="no"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effect on authorization</header><text>Notwithstanding the operation of section 6001(e) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016), any project included on a list published by the Secretary pursuant to such section the authorization for which is amended by this section remains authorized to be carried out by the Secretary.</text></subsection></section><section id="H1B1DC73BAC0C4E40B80A73C7818F0682"><enum>339.</enum><header>Sense of Congress on lease agreement</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that the lease agreement for land and water areas within the Prado Flood Control Basin Project Area entered into between the Secretary and the City of Corona, California, for operations of the Corona Municipal Airport (Recreation Lease No. DACW09–1–67–60), is a valid lease of land at a water resources development project under section 4 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/460d">16 U.S.C. 460d</external-xref>).</text></section><enum>IV</enum><header>Water Resources Infrastructure</header><section id="HDEBFD12BF92847A78AE41BCE0B44365A"><enum>401.</enum><header>Project authorizations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The following projects for water resources development and conservation and other purposes, as identified in the reports titled <quote>Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development</quote> submitted to Congress pursuant to section 7001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/2282d">33 U.S.C. 2282d</external-xref>) or otherwise reviewed by Congress, are authorized to be carried out by the Secretary substantially in accordance with the plans, and subject to the conditions, described in the respective reports or decision documents designated in this section:</text><paragraph id="H7F29B7164157421DA3B313A84D52BF1D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Navigation</header><table table-type="" table-template-name="Generic: 4 text, 1 num" align-to-level="section" frame="all" colsep="1" rowsep="1" blank-lines-before="1" line-rules="all-gen" rule-weights="4.4.4.4.4.0"><tgroup cols="4" rowsep="1" thead-tbody-ldg-size="10.10.12" grid-typeface="1.1"><colspec colnum="0" colname="column1" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="18" colwidth="44pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="1" colname="column2" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="50" colwidth="107pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="2" colname="column3" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="35" colwidth="144pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="3" colname="column4" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="80" colwidth="355pts"></colspec><thead><row><entry namest="column1" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column1"><bold>A. State</bold></entry><entry namest="column2" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column2"><bold>B. <linebreak></linebreak>Name</bold></entry><entry namest="column3" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column3"><bold>C. <linebreak></linebreak>Date of <linebreak></linebreak>Report of <linebreak></linebreak>Chief of Engineers</bold></entry><entry namest="column4" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column4"><bold>D. <linebreak></linebreak>Estimated <linebreak></linebreak>Costs</bold></entry></row></thead><tbody><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">1. AK</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Elim Subsistence Harbor Study, Elim</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">March 12, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $74,905,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $1,896,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $76,801,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">2. CA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Port of Long Beach Deep Draft Navigation, Los Angeles County</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">October 14, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $71,985,500<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $73,447,500<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $145,433,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">3. GA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Brunswick Harbor Modifications, Glynn County</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">March 11, 2022</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $10,774,500<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $3,594,500<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $14,369,000</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></paragraph><paragraph id="H13CC43A1302247459AF945C9BDF91DCC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Flood risk management</header><table table-type="" table-template-name="Generic: 4 text, 1 num" align-to-level="section" frame="all" colsep="1" rowsep="1" blank-lines-before="1" line-rules="all-gen" rule-weights="4.4.4.4.4.0"><tgroup cols="4" rowsep="1" thead-tbody-ldg-size="10.10.12" grid-typeface="1.1"><colspec colname="column1" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="18" colwidth="64pts"></colspec><colspec colname="column2" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="50" colwidth="165pts"></colspec><colspec colname="column3" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="35" colwidth="155pts"></colspec><colspec colname="column4" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="80" colwidth="307pts"></colspec><thead><row><entry namest="column1" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column1"><bold>A. State</bold></entry><entry namest="column2" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column2"><bold>B.<linebreak></linebreak> Name</bold></entry><entry namest="column3" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column3"><bold>C. <linebreak></linebreak>Date of <linebreak></linebreak>Report of <linebreak></linebreak>Chief of Engineers</bold></entry><entry namest="column4" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column4"><bold>D. <linebreak></linebreak>Estimated <linebreak></linebreak>Costs</bold></entry></row></thead><tbody><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">1. AL</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Selma Flood Risk Management and Bank Stabilization</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">October 7, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $15,533,100 <linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $8,363,900<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $23,897,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">2. AL</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Valley Creek Flood Risk Management, Bessemer and Birmingham</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">October 29, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $17,725,000 <linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $9,586,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $27,311,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">3. CA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Lower Cache Creek, Yolo County, Woodland and Vicinity</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">June 21, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $215,152,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $115,851,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $331,003,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">4. NE</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Papillion Creek and Tributaries Lakes</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">January 24, 2022</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $91,491,400 <linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $52,156,300<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $143,647,700</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">5. OR</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Portland Metro Levee System</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">August 20, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $77,111,100<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $41,521,300<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $118,632,400</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></paragraph><paragraph id="H158A985AAECD4C978572072C6B7F17D9"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Hurricane and storm damage risk reduction</header><table table-type="" table-template-name="Generic: 4 text, 1 num" align-to-level="section" frame="all" colsep="1" rowsep="1" blank-lines-before="1" line-rules="all-gen" rule-weights="4.4.4.4.4.0"><tgroup cols="4" rowsep="1" thead-tbody-ldg-size="10.10.12" grid-typeface="1.1"><colspec colnum="0" colname="column1" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="18" colwidth="78pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="1" colname="column2" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="50" colwidth="146pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="2" colname="column3" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="35" colwidth="115pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="3" colname="column4" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="80" colwidth="339pts"></colspec><thead><row><entry namest="column1" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column1"><bold>A. State</bold></entry><entry namest="column2" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column2"><bold>B. <linebreak></linebreak>Name</bold></entry><entry namest="column3" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column3"><bold>C. <linebreak></linebreak>Date of <linebreak></linebreak>Report of <linebreak></linebreak>Chief of <linebreak></linebreak>Engineers</bold></entry><entry namest="column4" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column4"><bold>D. <linebreak></linebreak>Estimated <linebreak></linebreak>Costs</bold></entry></row></thead><tbody><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">1. CT</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Fairfield and New Haven Counties Coastal Storm Risk Management</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">January 19, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $92,937,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $50,043,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $142,980,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">2. FL</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Florida Keys, Monroe County, Coastal Storm Risk Management </entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">September 24, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $1,513,531,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $814,978,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $2,328,509,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">3. FL</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Pinellas County, Treasure Island and Long Key Segments, Coastal Storm Risk Management</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">October 29, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Initial Federal: $8,627,000<linebreak></linebreak>Initial Non-Federal: $5,332,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $13,959,000<linebreak></linebreak>Renourishment Federal: $92,000,000<linebreak></linebreak>Renourishment Non-Federal: $101,690,000<linebreak></linebreak>Renourishment Total: $193,690,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">4. LA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Upper Barataria Basin Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">January 28, 2022</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $1,005,001,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $541,155,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $1,546,156,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">5. PR</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">San Juan Metropolitan Area Coastal Storm Risk Management</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">September 16, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $245,418,000 <linebreak></linebreak> Non-Federal: $131,333,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $376,751,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">6. SC</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Folly Beach, Coastal Storm Risk Management</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">October 26, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Initial Federal: $45,490,000 <linebreak></linebreak>Initial Non-Federal: $5,054,000<linebreak></linebreak> Total: $50,544,000 <linebreak></linebreak>Renourishment Federal: $164,424,000<linebreak></linebreak>Renourishment Non-Federal: $26,767,000<linebreak></linebreak>Renourishment Total: $191,191,000</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></paragraph><paragraph id="HD0FA1741D75B4F90A705C627663CCA66" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Flood risk management and ecosystem restoration</header><table table-type="" table-template-name="Generic: 4 text, 1 num" align-to-level="section" frame="all" colsep="1" rowsep="1" blank-lines-before="1" line-rules="all-gen" rule-weights="4.4.4.4.4.0"><tgroup cols="4" rowsep="1" thead-tbody-ldg-size="10.10.12" grid-typeface="1.1"><colspec colnum="0" colname="column1" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="18" colwidth="44pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="1" colname="column2" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="50" colwidth="94pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="2" colname="column3" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="35" colwidth="158pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="3" colname="column4" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="80" colwidth="355pts"></colspec><thead><row><entry namest="column1" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column1"><bold>A. State</bold></entry><entry namest="column2" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column2"><bold>B. <linebreak></linebreak>Name</bold></entry><entry namest="column3" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column3"><bold>C. <linebreak></linebreak>Date of <linebreak></linebreak>Report of <linebreak></linebreak>Chief of Engineers</bold></entry><entry namest="column4" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column4"><bold>D. <linebreak></linebreak>Estimated <linebreak></linebreak>Costs</bold></entry></row></thead><tbody><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">1. TX</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Coastal Texas Protection and Restoration</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">September 16, 2021 </entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $19,237,894,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $11,668,393,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $30,906,287,000</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></paragraph><paragraph id="H5DB0E67B6D6A46589AEDEA792EA52662" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Ecosystem restoration</header><table table-type="" table-template-name="Generic: 4 text, 1 num" align-to-level="section" frame="all" colsep="1" rowsep="1" blank-lines-before="1" line-rules="all-gen" rule-weights="4.4.4.4.4.0"><tgroup cols="4" rowsep="1" thead-tbody-ldg-size="10.10.12" grid-typeface="1.1"><colspec colnum="0" colname="column1" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="18" colwidth="44pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="1" colname="column2" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="50" colwidth="120pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="2" colname="column3" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="35" colwidth="131pts"></colspec><colspec colnum="3" colname="column4" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="80" colwidth="355pts"></colspec><thead><row><entry namest="column1" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column1"><bold>A. State</bold></entry><entry namest="column2" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column2"><bold>B. <linebreak></linebreak>Name</bold></entry><entry namest="column3" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column3"><bold>C. <linebreak></linebreak>Date of <linebreak></linebreak>Report of <linebreak></linebreak>Chief of Engineers</bold></entry><entry namest="column4" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column4"><bold>D. <linebreak></linebreak>Estimated <linebreak></linebreak>Costs</bold></entry></row></thead><tbody><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">1. CA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Prado Basin Ecosystem Restoration, San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange Counties</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3"> April 22, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $33,976,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $18,294,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $52,270,000</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></paragraph><paragraph id="H3F5294D95EA641B09F07FA745E6646EE"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Modifications and other projects</header><table table-type="" table-template-name="Generic: 4 text, 1 num" align-to-level="section" frame="all" colsep="1" rowsep="1" blank-lines-before="1" line-rules="all-gen" rule-weights="4.4.4.4.4.0"><tgroup cols="4" rowsep="1" thead-tbody-ldg-size="10.10.12" grid-typeface="1.1"><colspec colname="column1" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="18" colwidth="64pts"></colspec><colspec colname="column2" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="50" colwidth="165pts"></colspec><colspec colname="column3" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="35" colwidth="155pts"></colspec><colspec colname="column4" coldef="txt-no-ldr" min-data-value="80" colwidth="307pts"></colspec><thead><row><entry namest="column1" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column1"><bold>A. State</bold></entry><entry namest="column2" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column2"><bold>B.<linebreak></linebreak> Name</bold></entry><entry namest="column3" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column3"><bold>C. <linebreak></linebreak>Date of <linebreak></linebreak>Decision <linebreak></linebreak>Document</bold></entry><entry namest="column4" morerows="0" align="center" colname="column4"><bold>D. <linebreak></linebreak>Estimated <linebreak></linebreak>Costs</bold></entry></row></thead><tbody><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">1. DC</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Washington, D.C. and Vicinity Flood Risk Management</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">July 22, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $17,740,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $0 <linebreak></linebreak>Total: $17,740,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">2. LA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">December 16, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $807,000,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $434,000,000<linebreak></linebreak>Total: $1,241,000,000</entry></row><row><entry align="left" stub-definition="txt-ldr" stub-hierarchy="1" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column1">3. LA</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column2">West Bank and Vicinity</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column3">December 17, 2021</entry><entry align="left" leader-modify="clr-ldr" colname="column4">Federal: $431,000,000<linebreak></linebreak>Non-Federal: $232,000,000 <linebreak></linebreak>Total: $663,000,000</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></paragraph></section>June 7, 2022Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed