[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 123 (Monday, July 25, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S3659]
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SA 5182. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina submitted an amendment intended
to be proposed to amendment SA 5140 submitted by Mr. Carper (for
himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cardin, and Mr. Cramer) and intended to be
proposed to the bill H.R. 7776, to provide for improvements to the
rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the
conservation and development of water and related resources, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end, add the following:
SEC. 4__. CHARLESTON PENINSULA, SOUTH CAROLINA.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, the project for hurricane and storm damage risk
reduction, Charleston Peninsula, South Carolina, if
authorized by this Act, shall no longer be authorized after
the date described in subsection (b) unless, by that date,
the non-Federal interest has entered into a project
partnership agreement for the project, or a separable element
of the project, as described in section 221(a) of the Flood
Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d-5b(a)).
(b) Date Described.--The date referred to in subsection (a)
is the later of--
(1) the last day of the 7-year period beginning on the date
of enactment of this Act; and
(2) the date that is 7 years after the date on which a
design agreement for the project described in that subsection
is executed.
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