H.R. 2694

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2694 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2694

To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the 
use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, and for other 
purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 18, 2023

Mr. Simpson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources

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A BILL

To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the 
use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, 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. ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT 
OF ADDITIONAL CAREY ACT PROJECTS FOR CERTAIN FUNDS.

Section 40904(b) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (43 
U.S.C. 3204(b)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (3), by redesignating subparagraphs (A) 
through (C) as clauses (i) through (iii), respectively, and 
indenting appropriately;
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (4) as 
subparagraphs (A) through (D), respectively, and indenting 
appropriately;
(3) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so 
redesignated), by striking ``The Secretary'' and inserting the 
following:
``(1) In general.--The Secretary''; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
``(2) Additional projects.--
``(A) In general.--On making the affirmative 
determinations described in subparagraph (B), the 
Secretary shall use amounts made available under 
section 40901(2)(B) to fund the rehabilitation, 
reconstruction, or replacement of any dams that were 
developed pursuant to, and continue to operate as dams 
under, section 4 of the Act of August 18, 1894 
(commonly known as the `Carey Act') (43 U.S.C. 641; 28 
Stat. 422, chapter 301).
``(B) Determinations described.--The determinations 
referred to in subparagraph (A) are--
``(i) a determination by the Secretary that 
any dams that meet the criteria described in 
paragraph (1) have received the necessary 
funding to complete rehabilitation, 
reconstruction, or replacement activities under 
this subsection; and
``(ii) a determination by the Secretary 
that amounts made available under section 
40901(2)(B) remain available.''.
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