Congressional Record—House H3927
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July 29, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H3927 rules were suspended and the bill, as Sec. 118. Federal interest determination. Sec. 219. GAO study on administration of en- amended, was passed. Sec. 119. Economically disadvantaged com- vironmental banks. The title of the bill was amended so munity flood protection and Sec. 220. Study on Corps of Engineers con- as to read: ‘‘A bill to require ride-hail- hurricane and storm damage re- cessionaire agreements. duction study pilot program. Sec. 221. Study on water supply and water ing companies to implement an en- Sec. 120. Permanent measures to reduce conservation at water resources hanced digital system to verify pas- emergency flood fighting needs development projects. sengers with their authorized ride-hail- for communities subject to re- Sec. 222. PFAS review and inventory at ing vehicles and drivers.’’. petitive flooding. Corps facilities. A motion to reconsider was laid on Sec. 121. Emergency response to natural dis- Sec. 223. Report on recreational facilities. the table. asters. TITLE III—DEAUTHORIZATIONS AND Sec. 122. Study on natural infrastructure at MODIFICATIONS f Corps of Engineers projects. Sec. 123. Review of Corps of Engineers as- Sec. 301. Deauthorization of inactive PERMISSION TO EXTEND DEBATE projects. TIME ON H.R. 7575, WATER RE- sets. Sec. 124. Sense of Congress on multipurpose Sec. 302. Abandoned and inactive noncoal SOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF projects. mine restoration. 2020 Sec. 125. Beneficial reuse of dredged mate- Sec. 303. Tribal partnership program. Sec. 304. Lakes program. Mr. DEFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, I ask rial; dredged material manage- ment plans. Sec. 305. Watercraft inspection stations. unanimous consent that debate under Sec. 306. Rehabilitation of Corps of Engi- clause 1(c) of rule XV on a motion to Sec. 126. Aquatic ecosystem restoration for anadromous fish. neers constructed dams. suspend the rules relating to H.R. 7575 Sec. 127. Annual report to Congress. Sec. 307. Chesapeake Bay Environmental be extended to 1 hour at the request of Sec. 128. Harmful algal bloom demonstra- Restoration and Protection the minority. tion program. Program. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there Sec. 129. Update on Invasive Species Policy Sec. 308. Upper Mississippi River System En- objection to the request of the gen- Guidance. vironmental Management Pro- Sec. 130. Report on debris removal. gram. tleman from Oregon? Sec. 309. McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River There was no objection. Sec. 131. Missouri River interception-rearing complex construction. Navigation System. f Sec. 132. Cost and benefit feasibility assess- Sec. 310. Ouachita-Black River Navigation Project, Arkansas. WATER RESOURCES ment. Sec. 133. Materials, services, and funds for Sec. 311. Sacramento River, Glenn-Colusa, DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2020 repair, restoration, or rehabili- California. Mr. DEFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, I move tation of projects. Sec. 312. Lake Isabella, California. to suspend the rules and pass the bill Sec. 134. Levee safety. Sec. 313. Lower San Joaquin River flood con- (H.R. 7575) to provide for improvements Sec. 135. National Dam Safety Program. trol project. Sec. 314. San Diego River and Mission Bay, to the rivers and harbors of the United Sec. 136. Rehabilitation of Corps of Engi- neers constructed pump sta- San Diego County, California. States, to provide for the conservation tions. Sec. 315. San Francisco, California, Water- and development of water and related Sec. 137. Non-Federal Project Implementa- front Area. resources, and for other purposes, as tion Pilot Program. Sec. 316. Western Pacific Interceptor Canal, amended. Sec. 138. Definition of economically dis- Sacramento River, California. The Clerk read the title of the bill. advantaged community. Sec. 317. Rio Grande Environmental Man- The text of the bill is as follows: Sec. 139. Cost sharing provisions for terri- agement Program, Colorado, tories and Indian Tribes. New Mexico, and Texas. H.R. 7575 Sec. 140. Flood control and other purposes. Sec. 318. New London Harbor Waterfront Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep- Sec. 141. Review of contracting policies. Channel, Connecticut. resentatives of the United States of America in Sec. 142. Buy America. Sec. 319. Washington Harbor, District of Co- Congress assembled, Sec. 143. Annual report on status of feasi- lumbia. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. bility studies. Sec. 320. Big Cypress Seminole Indian Res- (a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as TITLE II—STUDIES AND REPORTS ervation Water Conservation the ‘‘Water Resources Development Act of Sec. 201. Authorization of proposed feasi- Plan, Florida. 2020’’. bility studies. Sec. 321. Central Everglades, Florida. (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of con- Sec. 202. Expedited completions. Sec. 322. Miami River, Florida. tents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 203. Feasibility study modifications. Sec. 323. Julian Keen, Jr. Lock and Dam, Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 204. Selma, Alabama. Moore Haven, Florida. Sec. 2. Secretary defined. Sec. 205. Comprehensive study of the Sac- Sec. 324. Taylor Creek Reservoir and Levee TITLE I—GENERAL PROVISIONS ramento River, Yolo Bypass, L–73 (Section 1), Upper St. Sec. 101. Budgetary treatment expansion California. Johns River Basin, Florida. Sec. 325. Calcasieu River and Pass, Lou- and adjustment for the Harbor Sec. 206. Lake Okeechobee regulation sched- isiana. Maintenance Trust Fund. ule, Florida. Sec. 102. Funding for navigation. Sec. 207. Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Sec. 326. San Juan-Chama project; Abiquiu Sec. 103. Annual report to Congress on the Study. Dam, New Mexico. Harbor Maintenance Trust Sec. 208. Rathbun Lake, Chariton River, Sec. 327. Pawcatuck River, Little Narragan- Fund. Iowa. sett Bay and Watch Hill Cove, Sec. 104. Additional measures at donor ports Sec. 209. Report on the status of restoration Rhode Island and Connecticut. and energy transfer ports. in the Louisiana coastal area. Sec. 328. Harris County, Texas. Sec. 105. Assumption of maintenance of a lo- Sec. 210. Lower Mississippi River com- Sec. 329. Cap Sante Waterway, Washington. cally preferred plan. prehensive study. Sec. 330. Regional sediment management. Sec. 106. Coast Guard anchorages. Sec. 211. Upper Mississippi River Com- Sec. 331. Additional assistance for critical Sec. 107. State contribution of funds for cer- prehensive Plan. projects. tain operation and maintenance Sec. 212. Lower Missouri Basin Flood Risk Sec. 332. Project modification authoriza- costs. and Resiliency Study, Iowa, tions. Sec. 108. Inland waterway projects. Kansas, Nebraska, and Mis- Sec. 333. Application of credit. Sec. 109. Implementation of water resources souri. Sec. 334. Project reauthorizations. principles and requirements. Sec. 213. Portsmouth Harbor and Piscataqua Sec. 335. Conveyances. Sec. 110. Resiliency planning assistance. River and Rye Harbor, New Sec. 336. Repeals. Sec. 111. Project consultation. Hampshire. TITLE IV—WATER RESOURCES Sec. 112. Review of resiliency assessments. Sec. 214. Cougar and Detroit Dams, Willam- INFRASTRUCTURE Sec. 113. Small flood control projects. ette River Basin, Oregon. Sec. 401. Project authorizations. Sec. 114. Conforming amendment. Sec. 215. Port Orford, Oregon. Sec. 402. Special rules. Sec. 115. Feasibility studies; review of nat- Sec. 216. Wilson Creek and Sloan Creek, Sec. 403. Authorization of projects based on ural and nature-based features. Fairview, Texas. feasibility studies prepared by Sec. 116. Report on corrosion prevention ac- Sec. 217. GAO study on mitigation for water non-Federal interests. tivities. resources development projects. Sec. 117. Quantification of benefits for flood Sec. 218. GAO study on application of Har- TITLE V—BUDGETARY EFFECTS risk management projects in bor Maintenance Trust Fund Sec. 501. Determination of Budgetary Ef- seismic zones. expenditures. fects. VerDate Sep 11 2014 13:34 Jul 30, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\K29JY7.066 H29JYPT1 dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with HOUSE H3928 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 29, 2020 SEC. 2. SECRETARY DEFINED. subparagraph (A) at an emerging harbor ‘‘(D) An activity to maintain slope sta- In this Act, the term ‘‘Secretary’’ means that— bility at a berth in a harbor that is acces- the Secretary of the Army. ‘‘(i) supports commercial activities, includ- sible to a Federal navigation project if such TITLE I—GENERAL PROVISIONS ing commercial fishing operations, commer- activity benefits commercial navigation at SEC. 101. BUDGETARY TREATMENT EXPANSION cial fish processing operations, recreational the harbor.’’. AND ADJUSTMENT FOR THE HAR- and sport fishing, and commercial boat SEC. 103. ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS ON THE BOR MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND. yards; or HARBOR MAINTENANCE TRUST (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 14003 of division ‘‘(ii) supports activities of the Secretary of FUND. B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136) is the department in which the Coast Guard is Section 330 of the Water Resources Devel- amended to read as follows: operating. opment Act of 1992 (26 U.S.C. 9505 note; 106 ‘‘SEC. 14003. Section 251(b)(2) of the Bal- ‘‘(C) COST-SHARING REQUIREMENTS.—The Stat. 4851) is amended— anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Secretary shall require a non-Federal inter- (1) in subsection (a)— Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)) is amended by est to contribute not less than 25 percent of (A) by striking ‘‘and annually thereafter,’’ adding at the end the following: the costs for maintenance dredging of that and inserting ‘‘and annually thereafter con- ‘‘ ‘(H) HARBOR MAINTENANCE