Amends the Deepwater Port Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for the administration of such Act through fiscal year 1983.
Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to prepare a feasibility report on the enlargement of the navigation project for Galveston Harbor and Channel, Texas.
Directs the Secretary, upon approval by the Congress of such report, to reimburse the local interests, in accordance with this Act, for the funds expended to construct such portions of the projects as are included in the approved project. Terminates such authorization three years from the date of enactment of this Act unless local interests begin construction of any portion of such project within such three-year period.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 96-950 (Part I).
Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 96-950 (Part I).
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-950 (Part II).
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-950 (Part II).
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Measure passed House, amended.
Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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