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,s4 #bhff  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #af1 #bjah ,mr4   
,cornyn 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cruz7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill 
,to require ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army to    
exp$ite ! completion ( c]ta9 feasibility
 /udies & reports & to am5d ! ,coa/al   
,b>ri] ,res\rces ,act to ensure public  
safety1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,coa/al 
,texas ,protection ,act4  #b4 ,coa/al   
,texas protection & re/oration ,not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y ( !
 ,army %all exp$ite ! completion (      
feasibility /udies = flood damage       
r$uction1 hurricane & /orm damage       
r$uction1 & ecosy/em re/oration 9 !     
coa/al areas ( ,texas t are id5tifi$ 9 !
 int]im report due to be publi%$ 9 #bjah
 t describes ! t5tatively select$ plan  
develop$ 9 accordance ) section #djia ( 
! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act (    

#bjjg 7#aba ,/at4 #aahg74  #c4 ,public  
safety exceptions "u ,coa/al ,b>ri]     
,res\rces ,act ,section #e7;a77#c7 ( !  
,coa/al ,b>ri] ,res\rces ,act 7#af      
,u4,s4,c4 #cejd7;a77#c77 is am5d$ by    
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