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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 601 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Arm... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Water Resources Development Act of 2013 The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definition of Secretary. TITLE I—Water resource projects Sec. 1001. Purposes. Sec. 1002. Project authorizations. Sec. 1003. Project review. TITLE II—Water resources policy reforms Sec. 2001. Purposes. Sec. 2002. Safety assurance review. Sec. 2003. Continuing authority programs. Sec. 2004. Continuing authority program prioritization.
Sec. 2005. Fish and wildlife mitigation. Sec. 2006. Mitigation status report. Sec. 2007. Independent peer review. Sec. 2008. Operation and maintenance of navigation and hydroelectric facilities. Sec. 2009. Hydropower at Corps of Engineers facilities. Sec. 2010. Clarification of work-in-kind credit authority. Sec. 2011. Transfer of excess work-in-kind credit. Sec. 2012. Credit for in-kind contributions. Sec. 2013. Credit in lieu of reimbursement. Sec. 2014. Dam optimization. Sec. 2015.
Water supply. Sec. 2016. Report on water storage pricing formulas. Sec. 2017. Clarification of previously authorized work. Sec. 2018. Consideration of Federal land in feasibility studies. Sec. 2019. Planning assistance to States. Sec. 2020. Vegetation management policy. Sec. 2021. Levee certifications. Sec. 2022. Restoration of flood and hurricane storm damage reduction projects. Sec. 2023. Operation and maintenance of certain projects. Sec. 2024. Dredging study. Sec. 2025. Non-Federal project implementation pilot program.
Sec. 2026. Non-Federal implementation of feasibility studies. Sec. 2027. Tribal partnership program. Sec. 2028. Cooperative agreements with Columbia River Basin Indian tribes. Sec. 2029. Military munitions response actions at civil works shoreline protection projects. Sec. 2030. Beach nourishment. Sec. 2031. Regional sediment management. Sec. 2032. Study acceleration. Sec. 2033. Project acceleration. Sec. 2034. Feasibility studies. Sec. 2035. Accounting and administrative expenses.
Sec. 2036. Determination of project completion. Sec. 2037. Project partnership agreements. Sec. 2038. Interagency and international support authority. Sec. 2039. Acceptance of contributed funds to increase lock operations. Sec. 2040. Emergency response to natural disasters. Sec. 2041. Systemwide improvement frameworks. Sec. 2042. Funding to process permits. Sec. 2043. National riverbank stabilization and erosion prevention study and pilot program. Sec. 2044. Hurricane and storm damage risk reduction prioritization.
Sec. 2045. Prioritization of ecosystem restoration efforts. Sec. 2046. Special use permits. Sec. 2047. Operations and maintenance on fuel taxed inland waterways. Sec. 2048. Corrosion prevention. Sec. 2049. Project deauthorizations. Sec. 2050. Reports to Congress. TITLE III—Project modifications Sec. 3001. Purpose. Sec. 3002. Chatfield Reservoir, Colorado. Sec. 3003. Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee expenses reimbursement. Sec. 3004. Hurricane and storm damage reduction study.
Sec. 3005. Lower Yellowstone Project, Montana. Sec. 3006. Project deauthorizations. Sec. 3007. Raritan River Basin, Green Brook Sub-basin, New Jersey. Sec. 3008. Red River Basin, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana. TITLE IV—Water resource studies Sec. 4001. Purpose. Sec. 4002. Initiation of new water resources studies. Sec. 4003. Applicability. TITLE V—Regional and nonproject provisions Sec. 5001. Purpose. Sec. 5002. Northeast Coastal Region ecosystem restoration. Sec. 5003.
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Restoration and Protection Program. Sec. 5004. Rio Grande environmental management program, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas. Sec. 5005. Lower Columbia River and Tillamook Bay ecosystem restoration, Oregon and Washington. Sec. 5006. Arkansas River, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Sec. 5007. Aquatic invasive species prevention and management; Columbia River Basin. Sec. 5008. Upper Missouri Basin flood and drought monitoring. Sec. 5009. Northern Rockies headwaters extreme weather mitigation.
TITLE VI—Levee safety Sec. 6001. Short title. Sec. 6002. Findings; purposes. Sec. 6003. Definitions. Sec. 6004. National levee safety program. Sec. 6005. National levee safety advisory board. Sec. 6006. Inventory and inspection of levees. Sec. 6007. Reports. Sec. 6008. Effect of title. Sec. 6009. Authorization of appropriations. TITLE VII—Inland waterways Sec. 7001. Purposes. Sec. 7002. Definitions. Sec. 7003. Project delivery process reforms. Sec. 7004. Major rehabilitation standards.
Sec. 7005. Inland waterways system revenues. Sec. 7006. Efficiency of revenue collection. TITLE VIII—Harbor maintenance Sec. 8001. Short title. Sec. 8002. Purposes. Sec. 8003. Funding for harbor maintenance programs. Sec. 8004. Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund prioritization. Sec. 8005. Civil works program of the Corps of Engineers. TITLE IX—Dam safety Sec. 9001. Short title. Sec. 9002. Purpose. Sec. 9003. Administrator. Sec. 9004. Inspection of dams. Sec. 9005. National Dam Safety Program.
Sec. 9006. Public awareness and outreach for dam safety. Sec. 9007. Authorization of appropriations. TITLE X—Innovative financing pilot projects Sec. 10001. Short title. Sec. 10002. Purposes. Sec. 10003. Definitions. Sec. 10004. Authority to provide assistance. Sec. 10005. Applications. Sec. 10006. Eligible entities. Sec. 10007. Projects eligible for assistance. Sec. 10008. Activities eligible for assistance. Sec. 10009. Determination of eligibility and project selection. Sec. 10010.
Secured loans. Sec. 10011. Program administration. Sec. 10012. State and local permits. Sec. 10013. Regulations. Sec. 10014. Funding. Sec. 10015. Report to Congress. TITLE XI—Extreme weather Sec. 11001. Improving management of flood and drought. Sec. 11002. GAO study on management of flood and drought. Sec. 11003. Post-disaster watershed assessments.
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