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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.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 18, 2023
Mr. SIMPSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
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 Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE IN-
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VESTMENT AND JOBS ACT OF ADDITIONAL
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CAREY ACT PROJECTS FOR CERTAIN FUNDS.
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Section 40904(b) of the Infrastructure Investment
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and Jobs Act (43 U.S.C. 3204(b)) is amended—
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(1) in paragraph (3), by redesignating subpara-
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graphs (A) through (C) as clauses (i) through (iii),
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respectively, and indenting appropriately;
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(2) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through
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(4) as subparagraphs (A) through (D), respectively,
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and indenting appropriately;
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(3) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)
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(as so redesignated), by striking ‘‘The Secretary’’
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and inserting the following:
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary’’; and
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(4) by adding at the end the following:
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‘‘(2) ADDITIONAL PROJECTS.—
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‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—On making the af-
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firmative determinations described in subpara-
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graph (B), the Secretary shall use amounts
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made available under section 40901(2)(B) to
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fund the rehabilitation, reconstruction, or re-
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placement of any dams that were developed
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pursuant to, and continue to operate as dams
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under, section 4 of the Act of August 18, 1894
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(commonly known as the ‘Carey Act’) (43
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U.S.C. 641; 28 Stat. 422, chapter 301).
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‘‘(B) DETERMINATIONS DESCRIBED.—The
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determinations referred to in subparagraph (A)
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are—
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‘‘(i) a determination by the Secretary
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that any dams that meet the criteria de-
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scribed in paragraph (1) have received the
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necessary funding to complete rehabilita-
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tion, reconstruction, or replacement activi-
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ties under this subsection; and
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‘‘(ii) a determination by the Secretary
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that amounts made available under section
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40901(2)(B) remain available.’’.
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