S. 1827 (93rd): A bill to deauthorize U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects if Congress has not appropriated funds to carry out the projects for a period of 8 years or more since authorization.

Introduced:
May 16, 1973 (93rd Congress, 1973–1974)
Sponsor:
Sen. Clifford Case [R-NJ]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 8754 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Jun 15, 1973

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Status

This bill was introduced on May 16, 1973, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced May 16, 1973
Referred to Committee May 16, 1973
Cosponsors
none
Committees

Senate Environment and Public Works

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5/16/1973--Introduced.
Terminates the authorization for any public works project to be carried out through the Corps of Engineers if such project has been authorized by law for eight years or more prior to the date of enactment of this Act and if no funds have been appropriated for the construction of such project.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to submit to the Congress a study and recommended plan for reauthorizing any project terminated by this Act, if such plan reflects environmental standards in effect at the time such plan is submitted.

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