[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[S. 2636 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
107th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2636
To ensure that the Secretary of the Army treats recreation benefits the
same as hurricane and storm damage reduction benefits and environmental
protection and restoration benefits.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 18, 2002
Mr. Torricelli (for himself, Mr. Hollings, and Mr. Corzine) introduced
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee
on Environment and Public Works
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A BILL
To ensure that the Secretary of the Army treats recreation benefits the
same as hurricane and storm damage reduction benefits and environmental
protection and restoration benefits.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Beach Recreation Act''.
SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF RECREATION BENEFITS.
Subsection (e)(2)(B) of the first section of the Act entitled ``An
Act authorizing Federal participation in the cost of protecting the
shores of publicly owned property'', approved August 13, 1946 (33
U.S.C. 426e(e)(2)(B)), is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(iii) Procedures for treatment of certain
benefits.--In making recommendations under
clause (i), the Secretary shall develop and
implement procedures that treat recreation,
hurricane and storm damage reduction, and
environmental protection and restoration
benefits equally.''.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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