§ 2220. Rivers and harbors and other waterways projects for benefit of navigation, flood control, hurricane protection, beach erosion control, and other purposes

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(a)Congressional declaration of policy; purchase of indebtedness and loans to local interests to meet contribution requirements In the prosecution of projects for rivers and harbors and other waterways for the benefit of navigation, the control of destructive flood waters, hurricane protection, beach erosion control, and for other purposes, authorized to be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of the Army under the supervision of the Chief of Engineers in accordance with plans adopted and authorized by the Congress, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress, that whenever such projects are located wholly or partially within an area which is eligible for financial assistance under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 [42 U.S.C. 3121 et seq.], the Secretary of Commerce is authorized to purchase evidences of indebtedness and to make loans for a period not exceeding fifty years to enable responsible local interests to meet the requirements of local cooperation pertaining to contributions toward the cost of construction of such projects within such areas.

(b)Authorization of appropriations There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, not to exceed $10,000,000 per fiscal year for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and for each fiscal year thereafter through and including the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970.

(Pub. L. 89–298, title II, § 217, Oct. 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 1088.)

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Pub. L. 89–298, title II, § 217
79 Stat. 1088
Pub. L. 89–136
79 Stat. 552
section 3142a of Title 42

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§ 2220

Rivers and harbors and other waterways projects for benefit of navigation, flood control, hurricane protection, beach erosion control, and other purposes

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U.S.C.§ 3121

Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–298, title II, § 217

Stat.79 Stat. 1088

Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–136

Stat.79 Stat. 552

Citesection 3142a of Title 42

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