H.R. 6107

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6107 Reported in House (RH)]

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Union Calendar No. 619
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6107

[Report No. 118-734]

To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize 
certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals 
of concern.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 26, 2023

Mr. Simpson (for himself, Mr. Fulcher, and Mr. Newhouse) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
Resources

November 14, 2024

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 
26, 2023]

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A BILL

To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize 
certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals 
of concern.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Urban Canal Modernization Act''.

SEC. 2. EXTRAORDINARY OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WORK PERFORMED BY THE 
SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.

(a) Definitions.--Section 9601 of the Omnibus Public Land 
Management Act of 2009 (43 U.S.C. 510) is amended--
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), 
(6), and (7) as paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), and 
(1), respectively;
(2) by moving paragraph (1) (as so redesignated) to appear 
before paragraph (2) (as so redesignated);
(3) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated), by striking ``et 
seq.)'' and inserting ``et seq.))'';
(4) in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated), by striking 
``mean'' and inserting ``means''; and
(5) by adding at the end the following:
``(8) Urban canal of concern.--The term `urban canal of 
concern' means a transferred works or segment of a transferred 
works that is classified as an urban canal reach, the failure 
of which the Secretary determines would result in loss of life 
in the vicinity of the failed transferred works or segment of 
transferred works with an estimated at-risk population of more 
than 100 individuals.''.
(b) Extraordinary Maintenance and Operation Work on Urban Canal of 
Concerns.--Section 9603 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 
2009 (43 U.S.C. 510b) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(e) Extraordinary Operation and Maintenance Work on Urban Canals 
of Concern.--
``(1) In general.--The Secretary or the transferred works 
operating entity shall carry out any extraordinary operation 
and maintenance work on an urban canal of concern that the 
transferred works operating entity, with the concurrence of the 
Secretary, determines to be necessary.
``(2) Funding.--In the case of extraordinary operation and 
maintenance work on an urban canal of concern authorized under 
paragraph (1), or if the Secretary determines that a project 
facility inspected and maintained pursuant to the guidelines 
and criteria set forth in section 9602(a) requires 
extraordinary operation and maintenance work pursuant to 
paragraph (1), the Secretary shall provide Federal funds on a 
nonreimbursable basis sufficient to cover 35 percent of the 
portion of total cost of the extraordinary operation and 
maintenance work allocable to the transferred works operating 
entity that is needed to carry out the extraordinary operation 
and maintenance work on the urban canal of concern, with the 
remaining share of any additional Federal funds advanced by the 
Secretary for the extraordinary operation and maintenance work 
to be repaid under subsection (b).''.
Union Calendar No. 619

118th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 6107

[Report No. 118-734]

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize 
certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals 
of concern.

_______________________________________________________________________

November 14, 2024

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed