Pub. L. 118-272
Pub. L. 118-272 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
- Pub. L. 118-272 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
- 118th Congress
- SECTION 101. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- SEC. 1001. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 1002. SECRETARY DEFINED.
- SEC. 1101. OUTREACH AND ACCESS.
- SEC. 1102. NOTICE TO CONGRESS REGARDING WRDA IMPLEMENTATION.
- SEC. 1103. VERTICAL INTEGRATION AND ACCELERATION OF STUDIES.
- SEC. 1104. MINIMUM REAL ESTATE INTEREST.
- SEC. 1105. REVIEW PROCESS.
- SEC. 1106. PROCESSING TIMELINES.
- SEC. 1107. CONTINUING AUTHORITY PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 1108. STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1109. STUDY OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS BY NON-FEDERAL INTERESTS.
- SEC. 1110. CONSTRUCTION OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS BY NON-FEDERAL INTERESTS.
- SEC. 1111. ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.
- SEC. 1112. SERVICES OF VOLUNTEERS.
- SEC. 1113. NONRECREATION OUTGRANT POLICY.
- SEC. 1114. SILVER JACKETS PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1115. SUPPORT OF ARMY CIVIL WORKS MISSIONS.
- SEC. 1116. TEMPORARY RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PILOT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1117. HARBOR DEEPENING.
- SEC. 1118. INLAND WATERWAYS REGIONAL DREDGE PILOT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1119. DREDGED MATERIAL DISPOSAL FACILITY PARTNERSHIPS.
- SEC. 1120. REAL ESTATE ADMINISTRATIVE FEES.
- SEC. 1121. DATABASES OF CORPS RECREATIONAL SITES.
- SEC. 1122. PROJECT STUDIES SUBJECT TO INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL PEER REVIEW.
- SEC. 1123. NATIONAL COASTAL MAPPING PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1124. REMOVAL OF ABANDONED VESSELS.
- SEC. 1125. MISSOURI RIVER EXISTING FEATURES PROTECTION.
- SEC. 1126. INLAND WATERWAY PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1127. PLANNING ASSISTANCE FOR STATES.
- SEC. 1128. EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION.
- SEC. 1129. EMERGING HARBORS.
- SEC. 1130. MAXIMIZATION OF BENEFICIAL USE.
- SEC. 1131. ECONOMIC, HYDRAULIC, AND HYDROLOGIC MODELING.
- SEC. 1132. IMPROVEMENTS TO NATIONAL DAM SAFETY PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1133. FUNDING TO PROCESS PERMITS.
- SEC. 1134. HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1135. CORROSION PREVENTION.
- SEC. 1136. FEDERAL BREAKWATERS AND JETTIES.
- SEC. 1137. ELIGIBILITY FOR INTER-TRIBAL CONSORTIUMS.
- SEC. 1138. SHORELINE AND RIVERINE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION.
- SEC. 1139. ABILITY TO PAY.
- SEC. 1140. TRIBAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1141. TRIBAL PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION PILOT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1142. FEDERAL INTEREST DETERMINATIONS.
- SEC. 1143. WATERSHED AND RIVER BASIN ASSESSMENTS.
- SEC. 1144. CONTROL OF AQUATIC PLANT GROWTHS AND INVASIVE SPECIES.
- SEC. 1145. EASEMENTS FOR HURRICANE AND STORM DAMAGE REDUCTION PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1146. SYSTEMWIDE IMPROVEMENT FRAMEWORK AND ENCROACHMENTS.
- SEC. 1147. REMOTE AND SUBSISTENCE HARBORS.
- SEC. 1148. TREATMENT OF PROJECTS IN COVERED COMMUNITIES.
- SEC. 1149. REMOTE OPERATIONS AT CORPS DAMS.
- SEC. 1150. REPORTING AND OVERSIGHT.
- SEC. 1151. ALTERNATE SEAPORTS.
- SEC. 1152. COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN.
- SEC. 1153. CHALLENGE COST-SHARING PROGRAM FOR MANAGEMENT OF RECREATION FACILITIES.
- SEC. 1154. RETENTION OF RECREATION FEES.
- SEC. 1155. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATED TO WATER DATA.
- SEC. 1156. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS.
- SEC. 1160. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 1161. DECLARATION OF POLICY.
- SEC. 1162. FORECAST-INFORMED RESERVOIR OPERATIONS.
- SEC. 1163. UPDATES TO CERTAIN WATER CONTROL MANUALS.
- SEC. 1164. EMERGENCY DROUGHT OPERATIONS PILOT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1165. LEVERAGING FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR INCREASED WATER SUPPLY.
- SEC. 1201. AUTHORIZATION OF PROPOSED FEASIBILITY STUDIES.
- SEC. 1202. EXPEDITED MODIFICATION OF EXISTING FEASIBILITY STUDIES.
- SEC. 1203. EXPEDITED COMPLETION.
- SEC. 1204. EXPEDITED COMPLETION OF OTHER FEASIBILITY STUDIES.
- SEC. 1205. CORPS OF ENGINEERS REPORTS.
- SEC. 1206. ANNUAL REPORT ON HARBOR MAINTENANCE NEEDS AND TRUST FUND EXPENDITURES.
- SEC. 1207. CRAIG HARBOR, ALASKA.
- SEC. 1208. STUDIES FOR MODIFICATION OF PROJECT PURPOSES IN THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN IN ARIZONA.
- SEC. 1209. BEAVER LAKE, ARKANSAS, REALLOCATION STUDY.
- SEC. 1210. OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA.
- SEC. 1211. DELAWARE INLAND BAYS WATERSHED STUDY.
- SEC. 1212. SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE.
- SEC. 1213. J. STROM THURMOND LAKE, GEORGIA.
- SEC. 1214. ALGIERS CANAL LEVEES, LOUISIANA.
- SEC. 1215. UPPER BARATARIA BASIN AND MORGANZA TO THE GULF OF MEXICO CONNECTION, LOUISIANA.
- SEC. 1216. POOR FARM POND DAM, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS.
- SEC. 1217. NEW JERSEY HOT SPOT EROSION MITIGATION.
- SEC. 1218. NEW JERSEY SHORE PROTECTION, NEW JERSEY.
- SEC. 1219. EXCESS LAND REPORT FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS IN NORTH DAKOTA.
- SEC. 1220. ALLEGHENY RIVER, PENNSYLVANIA.
- SEC. 1221. BUFFALO BAYOU TRIBUTARIES AND RESILIENCY STUDY, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1222. LAKE O’ THE PINES, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1223. MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1224. WACO LAKE, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1225. COASTAL WASHINGTON.
- SEC. 1226. KANAWHA RIVER BASIN.
- SEC. 1227. UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER SYSTEM FLOOD RISK AND RESILIENCY STUDY.
- SEC. 1228. BRIEFING ON STATUS OF CERTAIN ACTIVITIES ON MISSOURI RIVER.
- SEC. 1229. OGALLALA AQUIFER.
- SEC. 1230. NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES STUDY ON UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN.
- SEC. 1231. UPPER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMPREHENSIVE FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION FEASIBILITY STUDY.
- SEC. 1232. TECHNICAL CORRECTION, WALLA WALLA RIVER.
- SEC. 1233. DAM SAFETY ASSURANCE CONSIDERATION.
- SEC. 1234. SEA SPARROW ACCOUNTING.
- SEC. 1235. REPORT ON EFFORTS TO MONITOR, CONTROL, AND ERADICATE INVASIVE SPECIES.
- SEC. 1236. DEADLINE FOR PREVIOUSLY REQUIRED LIST OF COVERED PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1237. EXAMINATION OF REDUCTION OF MICROPLASTICS.
- SEC. 1238. POST-DISASTER WATERSHED ASSESSMENT FOR IMPACTED AREAS.
- SEC. 1239. STUDY ON LAND VALUATION PROCEDURES FOR THE TRIBAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1240. REPORT TO CONGRESS ON LEVEE SAFETY GUIDELINES.
- SEC. 1241. PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP USER’S GUIDE.
- SEC. 1242. REVIEW OF AUTHORITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR ALTERNATIVE DELIVERY METHODS.
- SEC. 1243. COOPERATION AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 1244. GAO STUDIES.
- SEC. 1301. DEAUTHORIZATION OF INACTIVE PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1302. SPECIFIC DEAUTHORIZATIONS.
- SEC. 1303. GENERAL REAUTHORIZATIONS.
- SEC. 1304. ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
- SEC. 1305. ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE PILOT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1306. CONVEYANCES.
- SEC. 1307. SELMA, ALABAMA.
- SEC. 1308. BARROW, ALASKA.
- SEC. 1309. LOWELL CREEK TUNNEL, ALASKA.
- SEC. 1310. SAN FRANCISCO BAY, CALIFORNIA.
- SEC. 1311. SANTA ANA RIVER MAINSTEM, CALIFORNIA.
- SEC. 1312. COLEBROOK RIVER RESERVOIR, CONNECTICUT.
- SEC. 1313. FAULKNER ISLAND, CONNECTICUT.
- SEC. 1314. NORTHERN ESTUARIES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION, FLORIDA.
- SEC. 1315. NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF LOCK AND DAM, GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA.
- SEC. 1316. GREAT LAKES AND MISSISSIPPI RIVER INTERBASIN PROJECT, BRANDON ROAD, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
- SEC. 1317. LAROSE TO GOLDEN MEADOW, LOUISIANA.
- SEC. 1318. MORGANZA TO THE GULF OF MEXICO, LOUISIANA.
- SEC. 1319. PORT FOURCHON BELLE PASS CHANNEL, LOUISIANA.
- SEC. 1320. UPPER ST. ANTHONY FALLS LOCK AND DAM, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA.
- SEC. 1321. MISSOURI RIVER LEVEE SYSTEM, MISSOURI.
- SEC. 1322. STOCKTON LAKE, MISSOURI.
- SEC. 1323. TABLE ROCK LAKE, MISSOURI AND ARKANSAS.
- SEC. 1324. MAMARONECK-SHELDRAKE RIVERS, NEW YORK.
- SEC. 1325. COLUMBIA RIVER CHANNEL, OREGON AND WASHINGTON.
- SEC. 1326. WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON.
- SEC. 1327. CHAMBERS, GALVESTON, AND HARRIS COUNTIES, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1328. MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL, PORT LAVACA, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1329. SAN ANTONIO CHANNEL, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.
- SEC. 1330. LAKE CHAMPLAIN WATERSHED, VERMONT AND NEW YORK.
- SEC. 1331. EDIZ HOOK BEACH EROSION CONTROL PROJECT, PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON.
- SEC. 1332. WESTERN WASHINGTON STATE, WASHINGTON.
- SEC. 1333. STORM DAMAGE PREVENTION AND REDUCTION, COASTAL EROSION, RIVERINE EROSION, AND ICE AND GLACIAL DAMAGE, ALASKA.
- SEC. 1334. CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1335. CHESAPEAKE BAY OYSTER RECOVERY PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1336. DELAWARE COASTAL SYSTEM PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1337. DELAWARE INLAND BAYS AND DELAWARE BAY COAST COASTAL STORM RISK MANAGEMENT STUDY.
- SEC. 1338. HAWAII ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION.
- SEC. 1339. ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN RESTORATION.
- SEC. 1340. KENTUCKY AND WEST VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
- SEC. 1341. MISSOURI RIVER MITIGATION, MISSOURI, KANSAS, IOWA, AND NEBRASKA.
- SEC. 1342. NEW YORK EMERGENCY SHORE RESTORATION.
- SEC. 1343. NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY HARBOR AND TRIBUTARIES, NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY.
- SEC. 1344. SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
- SEC. 1345. OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA.
- SEC. 1346. WESTERN LAKE ERIE BASIN, OHIO, INDIANA, AND MICHIGAN.
- SEC. 1347. OHIO AND NORTH DAKOTA.
- SEC. 1348. OREGON ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
- SEC. 1349. PENNSYLVANIA ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
- SEC. 1350. WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.
- SEC. 1351. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, AND VIRGINIA.
- SEC. 1352. NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.
- SEC. 1353. SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.
- SEC. 1354. UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1355. ACEQUIAS IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.
- SEC. 1356. ADDITIONAL PROJECTS FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY HARBORS.
- SEC. 1357. BOSQUE WILDLIFE RESTORATION PROJECT.
- SEC. 1358. COASTAL COMMUNITY FLOOD CONTROL AND OTHER PURPOSES.
- SEC. 1359. CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION OF DEFERRED PAYMENT AGREEMENT REQUEST.
- SEC. 1360. CONTRACTS FOR WATER SUPPLY.
- SEC. 1361. EXPENSES FOR CONTROL OF AQUATIC PLANT GROWTHS AND INVASIVE SPECIES.
- SEC. 1362. HOPPER DREDGE MCFARLAND REPLACEMENT.
- SEC. 1363. LAKES PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1364. MAINTENANCE OF NAVIGATION CHANNELS.
- SEC. 1365. MAINTENANCE OF PILE DIKE SYSTEM.
- SEC. 1366. NAVIGATION ALONG THE TENNESSEE–TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY.
- SEC. 1367. REHABILITATION OF CORPS OF ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTED DAMS.
- SEC. 1368. SOIL MOISTURE AND SNOWPACK MONITORING.
- SEC. 1369. WAIVER OF NON-FEDERAL SHARE OF DAMAGES RELATED TO CERTAIN CONTRACT CLAIMS.
- SEC. 1370. WILSON LOCK FLOATING GUIDE WALL.
- SEC. 1371. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO MOBILE HARBOR, ALABAMA.
- SEC. 1372. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO SHALLOW DRAFT DREDGING IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.
- SEC. 1373. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO MISSOURI RIVER PRIORITIES.
- SEC. 1401. PROJECT AUTHORIZATIONS.
- SEC. 1402. SPECIAL RULE.
- SEC. 1403. ADDITIONAL PROJECT AUTHORIZATION PURSUANT TO STUDY BY NON-FEDERAL INTEREST.
- SEC. 1404. FACILITY INVESTMENT.
- SEC. 2101. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 2102. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 2103. REDISTRIBUTION OF PRIOR TIFIA FUNDING.
- SEC. 2104. REDISTRIBUTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2025 TIFIA FUNDING.
- SEC. 2105. REDISTRIBUTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2026 TIFIA FUNDING.
- SEC. 2201. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 2211. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 2212. INCREASED COORDINATION.
- SEC. 2213. GRANTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
- SEC. 2214. GRANTS FOR PLANNING AND GRANTS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
- SEC. 2215. COST SHARING.
- SEC. 2216. REGULATIONS ON RELATIVE NEEDS AND ALLOCATIONS.
- SEC. 2217. RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; UNIVERSITY CENTERS.
- SEC. 2218. INVESTMENT PRIORITIES.
- SEC. 2219. GRANTS FOR ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT.
- SEC. 2220. RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM.
- SEC. 2221. WORKFORCE TRAINING GRANTS.
- SEC. 2222. CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 2223. SPECIFIC FLEXIBILITIES RELATED TO DEPLOYMENT OF HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND.
- SEC. 2224. CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN SITE DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 2225. UPDATED DISTRESS CRITERIA AND GRANT RATES.
- SEC. 2226. COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES.
- SEC. 2227. OFFICE OF TRIBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
- SEC. 2228. OFFICE OF DISASTER RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE.
- SEC. 2229. ESTABLISHMENT OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LIAISONS.
- SEC. 2230. ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.
- SEC. 2231. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVES.
- SEC. 2232. MODERNIZATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS.
- SEC. 2233. GAO REPORT ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 2234. GAO REPORT ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS AND POLICIES.
- SEC. 2235. GAO STUDY ON RURAL COMMUNITIES.
- SEC. 2236. GENERAL AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- SEC. 2237. TECHNICAL CORRECTION.
- SEC. 2241. REGIONAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATIONS.
- SEC. 2242. REGIONAL COMMISSION MODIFICATIONS.
- SEC. 2243. TRANSFER OF FUNDS AMONG FEDERAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 2244. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
- SEC. 2245. NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION AREA.
- SEC. 2246. SOUTHWEST BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION AREA.
- SEC. 2247. GREAT LAKES AUTHORITY AREA.
- SEC. 2248. ADDITIONAL REGIONAL COMMISSION PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 2249. ESTABLISHMENT OF MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL COMMISSION.
- SEC. 2250. ESTABLISHMENT OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL COMMISSION.
- SEC. 2251. DENALI COMMISSION REAUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 2252. DENALI HOUSING FUND.
- SEC. 2253. DELTA REGIONAL AUTHORITY REAUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 2254. NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL AUTHORITY REAUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 2301. AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL ASSETS SALE AND TRANSFER ACT OF 2016.
- SEC. 2302. UTILIZING SPACE EFFICIENTLY AND IMPROVING TECHNOLOGIES ACT.
- SEC. 2303. IMPACT OF CRIME ON PUBLIC BUILDING USAGE ACT.
- SEC. 2304. FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF CONSTRUCTION USE AND SAFETY ACT.
- SEC. 2305. PUBLIC BUILDINGS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT.
- SEC. 2306. SALE OF WEBSTER SCHOOL.
- SEC. 2307. REAL PROPERTY CONVEYANCE.
- SEC. 2308. THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT BUILDING ACCESSIBILITY ACT.
- SEC. 2309. REVISION OF DESIGN STANDARDS.
- SEC. 2310. LIMITATION ON AUTHORIZATIONS.
- SEC. 2311. CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL COURTHOUSE TO THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA.
- SEC. 2312. WILBUR J. COHEN FEDERAL BUILDING.
- SEC. 2313. EUGENE E. SILER, JR. UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE ANNEX.
- SEC. 2314. SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN FEDERAL BUILDING.
- SEC. 2315. REUBEN E. LAWSON FEDERAL BUILDING.
- SEC. 2316. IRENE M. KEELEY UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE.
- SEC. 2317. VIRGINIA SMITH FEDERAL BUILDING.
- SEC. 2318. HAROLD L. MURPHY FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE.
- SEC. 2319. FELICITAS AND GONZALO MENDEZ UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE.
- SEC. 2320. HELEN EDWARDS ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER.
- Legislative History
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- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 170 (2024):