,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aiij  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bc1 #bjae ,mr4
 ,latta 7= himself & ,ms4 ,kaptur7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !   
,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act to
 prohibit c]ta9 dis*>ges ( dr$g$ mat]ial
 into ! ,great ,lakes ,sy/em1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,our ,great      
,lakes ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on       
dis*>ges ( dr$g$ mat]ial into ,great    
,lakes ,sy/em  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section    
#djd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution        
,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7u7   
,prohibition on dis*>ges ( dr$g$ mat]ial
 into ,great ,lakes ,sy/em  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,except z o!rwise specifically    
provid$ by ?is subsection1 beg9n+ on !  
date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is subsection1 a dis*>ge ( dr$g$    
mat]ial into ! ,great ,lakes ,sy/em is  

prohibit$4  7#b7 ,exceptions ,p>agraph  
7#a7 %all n apply to any ( ! foll[+3    
7,a7 ,a dis*>ge ( dr$g$ mat]ial into a  
conf9$ disposal facility1 includ+ a     
conf9$ disposal isl&4  7,b7 ,a dis*>ge (
 dr$g$ mat]ial 9 connection )-- 7i7     
b5eficial use2 or  7ii7 habitat         
e/abli%m5t1 improvem5t1 or re/oration   
7or any comb9ation !re(74  7#c7         
,tempor>y waiv]s ,! ,secret>y 7or a     
,/ate ) an approv$ p]mit program "u ?is 
section7 may waive application ( !      
prohibition e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#a7   
dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on !         
effective date ( ! prohibition specifi$ 
9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to a dis*>ge  
if--  7,a7 ! ,adm9i/rator or ,/ate1 z   
appropriate1 det]m9es t ! waiv] is      
necess>y & appropriate2 &  7,b7 9 ! case
 ( a waiv] issu$ by ! ,secret>y1 ea*    
conc]n$ ,/ate1 z id5tifi$ by !          
,secret>y1 reviews & approves ! waiv]4  
7#d7 ,consultation ) ,/ates ,! ,secret>y
 %all consult ) conc]n$ ,/ates 9 !      
implem5tation ( ?is subsection4  7#e7   

,great ,lakes ,sy/em def9$ ,9 ?is       
subsection1 ! t]m ,great ,lakes ,sy/em  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section        
#aah7;a77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution
 ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4           
#abfh7;a77#c774  4  7b7 ,co/ analysis = 
op]ations & ma9t5ance activities 9      
,great ,lakes ,sy/em ,9 det]m9+1        
pursuant to section #cce4d ( title #cc1 
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any     
successor regulation71 ! lea/ co/ly     
mann]1 & ! lea/ co/ly & mo/ practicable 
location1 = dis*>ges ( dr$g$ mat]ial    
result+ f op]ations & ma9t5ance         
activities ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s 9 !    
,great ,lakes ,sy/em1 ! ,secret>y ( !   
,army %all exclude f consid]ation ! use 
( op5-wat] placem5t ( dr$g$ mat]ial4    
7c7 ,limitation on /atutory con/ruction 
,no?+ 9 ?is section1 includ+ ! am5dm5t  
made by section 7a71 may be con/ru$ to  
limit or o!rwise affect ! exi/+         
responsibilities ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s--
  7#a7 to dr$ge ,unit$ ,/ates h>bors &  
navigation *annels & dispose ( dr$g$    

mat]ial2 &  7#b7 to provide1 )9 its     
budget1 = ! full co/ ( ! disposal (     
dr$g$ mat]ial1 includ+ co/s to comply ) 
! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ !  
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a74