To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize the Secretary of the Army to pay the non-Federal share for managing recreation facilities and natural resources to water resource development projects if the non-Federal interest has agreed to reimburse the Secretary, and for other purposes.

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize the Secretary of the Army to pay for the non-Federal share of work carried out by a non-Federal interest under the challenge cost-sharing program for the management of recreation facilities and natural resources at water resource development projects if the Secretary has entered into binding legal agreement with the non-Federal interest that provides for reimbursement of such payment by such non-Federal interest during or after completion of such work.

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 30 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 H. R. 30

 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize the 
    Secretary of the Army to pay the non-Federal share for managing 
     recreation facilities and natural resources to water resource 
    development projects if the non-Federal interest has agreed to 
            reimburse the Secretary, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 7, 2003

 Mr. Bereuter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize the 
    Secretary of the Army to pay the non-Federal share for managing 
     recreation facilities and natural resources to water resource 
    development projects if the non-Federal interest has agreed to 
            reimburse the Secretary, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. NON-FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENT.

     Section 225 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (33 
U.S.C. 2328; 106 Stat. 4838) is amended by adding at the end the 
following:
    ``(d) Non-Federal Reimbursement.--The Secretary may pay, from 
Federal appropriations, for the non-Federal share of work carried out 
under this section by a non-Federal interest if the Secretary has 
entered into a binding legal agreement with the non-Federal interest 
that provides for reimbursement of such payment by the non-Federal 
interest during, or after completion of, such work.''.
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