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Calendar No. 374
114th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2143
[Report No. 114–213]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
October 6, 2015Mr. Cornyn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works
February 24, 2016Reported by Mr. Inhofe, without amendment
A BILL
To provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to
maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande
City, Texas, and for other purposes.
1.
Starr-Camargo Bridge
Public Law 87–532 (76 Stat. 153) is amended—
(1) in the first section, in subsection (a)(2)—
(A) by inserting , and its successors and assigns, after State of Texas;
(B) by inserting consisting of not more than 14 lanes after approaches thereto; and
(C) by striking and for a period of sixty-six years from the date of completion of such bridge,;
(2) in section 2, by inserting and its successors and assigns, after companies;
(3) by redesignating sections 3, 4, and 5 as sections 4, 5, and 6, respectively;
(4) by inserting after section 2 the following:
3.
Rights of Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and successors and assigns
(a)
In general
The Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and its successors and assigns shall have the rights and privileges granted to the B and P Bridge Company and its successors and assigns under section 2 of the Act of May 1, 1928 (45 Stat. 471, chapter 466).
(b)
Requirement
In exercising the rights and privileges granted under subsection (a), the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and its successors and assigns shall act in accordance with—
(1) just compensation requirements;
(2) public proceeding requirements; and
(3) any other requirements applicable to the exercise of the rights referred to in subsection (a) under the laws of the State of Texas.
; and
(5) in section 4 (as redesignated by paragraph (3))—
(A) by inserting and its successors and assigns, after such company;
(B) by striking or after public agency,;
(C) by inserting or to a corporation, after international bridge authority or commission,; and
(D) by striking authority, or commission each place it appears and inserting authority, commission, or corporation.
February 24, 2016Reported without amendment