§ 2202. Non-Federal engagement and review
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(a)Issuance The Secretary shall expeditiously issue guidance to implement each covered provision of law in accordance with this section.
(b)Public notice
(1)In general Prior to developing and issuing any new or revised implementation guidance for a covered water resources development law, the Secretary shall issue a public notice that—
(A)informs potentially interested non-Federal stakeholders of the Secretary’s intent to develop and issue such guidance; and
(B)provides an opportunity for interested non-Federal stakeholders to engage with, and provide input and recommendations to, the Secretary on the development and issuance of such guidance.
(2)Issuance of notice The Secretary shall issue the notice under paragraph
(1)through a posting on a publicly accessible website dedicated to providing notice on the development and issuance of implementation guidance for a covered water resources development law.
(c)Stakeholder engagement
(1)Input The Secretary shall allow a minimum of 60 days after issuance of the public notice under subsection
(b)for non-Federal stakeholders to provide input and recommendations to the Secretary, prior to finalizing implementation guidance for a covered water resources development law.
(2)Outreach The Secretary may, as appropriate (as determined by the Secretary), reach out to non-Federal stakeholders and circulate drafts of implementation guidance for a covered water resources development law for informal input and recommendations.
(d)Submission The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a copy of all input and recommendations received pursuant to subsection
(c)and a description of any consideration of such input and recommendations.
(e)Development of guidance When developing implementation guidance for a covered water resources development law, the Secretary shall take into consideration the input and recommendations received from non-Federal stakeholders, and make the final guidance available to the public on the publicly accessible website described in subsection (b)(2).
(f)Definitions In this section:
(1)Covered provision of law The term “covered provision of law” means a provision of law under the jurisdiction of the Secretary contained in, or amended by, a covered water resources development law, with respect to which—
(A)the Secretary determines guidance is necessary in order to implement the provision; and
(B)no such guidance has been issued as of October 23, 2018.
(2)Covered water resources development law The term “covered water resources development law” means—
(A)the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014;
(B)the Water Resources Development Act of 2016;
(C)this Act; and
(D)any Federal water resources development law enacted after October 23, 2018.
(Pub. L. 115–270, title I, § 1105, Oct. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 3772.)
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- Public Law 116-260Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
- Public Law 117-263James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
- Public Law 115-270To provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to provide for water pollution control activities, and for other purposes.Oct
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- Public Law 117–263To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–260Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, providing coronavirus emergency response and relief, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–270To provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to provide for water pollution control activities, and for other purposes
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- To provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to provide for water pollution control activities, and for other purposes.OctPublic Law 115-270
- Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014Public Law 113-121
- Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation ActPublic Law 114-322
- James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023Public Law 117-263
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021Public Law 116-260
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- 132 Stat. 3772
- 128 Stat. 1193
- 130 Stat. 1632
- 132 Stat. 3768
- 136 Stat. 3731
- 134 Stat. 2696
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