,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cdjc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #e1 #bjbj,mr4 ,blunt 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4 ,rob]ts1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mrs4 ,fis*]1 ,mr4 ,hawley1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 & ,mr4 ,sasse7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a l[] ,miss\ri ,riv] flood prev5tion program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,l[] ,miss\ri ,riv] flood prev5tion program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,affect$ community ,! t]m affect$ community means a legally con/itut$ public body 7z t t]m is us$ 9 section #bba7;b7 ( ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aigj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aifb;d-#e;b7b77 ! jurisdiction ( :i* has be5 subject to flood+ f ! l[] ,miss\ri ,riv] or a tribut>y ( ! l[] ,miss\ri ,riv] 9 n less ?an #b ev5ts dur+ any #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjjj1 not)/&+ ! provision ( em]g5cy flood fight+ assi/ance "u section #e ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #ah1 #aida 7commonly kn[n z ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aida7 7#ee ,/at4 #fej1 *apt] #cgg2 #cc ,u4,s4,c4 #gjan71 f ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s dur+ ^? flood+ ev5ts4 7#b7 ,l[] ,miss\ri ,riv] ,! t]m l[] ,miss\ri ,riv] means-- 7,a7 ! l[] #gce miles ( ! ,miss\ri ,riv] f ,si\x ,city1 ,i[a1 to ! m\? ( ! ,miss\ri ,riv]2 & 7,b7 ! tribut>ies ( ! portion ( ! ,miss\ri ,riv] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,miss\ri ,riv] project ,! t]m ,miss\ri ,riv] project means-- 7,a7 a project con/ruct$ z "p (-- 7i7 ! ,pick-,sloan ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bas9 ,program au?oriz$ by section #i7;b7 ( ! ,act ( ,decemb] #bb1 #aidd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aidd7 7#eh ,/at4 #hia1 *apt] #ffe72 or 7ii7 ! ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bank ,/abilization & ,navigation ,project au?oriz$ by section #b ( ! ,act ( ,m>* #b1 #aide 7commonly kn[n z ! ,riv] & ,h>bor ,act ( #aide7 7#ei ,/at4 #ai1 *apt] #ai72 & 7,b7 a locally own$ levee sy/em1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = p>ticipation "u ! program "u subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army4 7b7 ,program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to /udy1 design1 & con/ruct wat] res\rces developm5t projects1 & modifications to complet$ wat] res\rces developm5t projects1 to provide flood protection to affect$ communities4 7#b7 ,prelim9>y te*nical evaluations ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out1 at full ,f$]al exp5se1 any te*nical evaluations or analyses ( a ,miss\ri ,riv] project det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be necess>y to =mulate flood protection recomm5dations = affect$ communities t avoid or m9imize-- 7,a7 ! pot5tial = flood risk transf]2 & 7,b7 adv]se impacts to navigation & o!r au?oriz$ purposes ( ! applicable ,miss\ri ,riv] project4 7#c7 ,sy/em plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a prelim9>y te*nical evaluation "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all include developm5t ( a sy/em plan = r$uc+ flood risk & improv+ resili5cy t %all be us$ 9 recomm5d+ projects = con/ruction4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 develop+ a sy/em plan "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 recomm5dations ( ! ,pick-,sloan ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bas9 ,program au?oriz$ by section #i7;b7 ( ! ,act ( ,decemb] #bb1 #aidd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aidd7 7#eh ,/at4 #hia1 *apt] #ffe71 & subsequ5t relevant eng9e]+ obs]vations & reports2 & 7ii7 ! use ( bo? /ructural & non/ructural measures1 includ+ ! sett+ back ( levees & remov+ /ructures f areas ( recurr+ flood vuln]ability :]e advantage\s to r$uce sy/em flood risk & damages1 & :]e locally acceptable4 7#d7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ! program "u ?is subsection 9 consultation ) applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1 ,indian ,tribes1 & o!r /akehold]s4 7#e7 ,con/ruction 7,a7 ,feasibility report ,= ea* project recomm5d$ = con/ruction "u ?is subsection1 ! ,di/rict ,comm&] ( ! di/rict 9 :i* ! project is locat$ %all develop a feasibility report = approval by ! ,comm&] ( ! ,nor?we/]n ,division ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s t includes project features1 co/s1 coop]ation requirem5ts1 & ju/ification4 7,b7 ,con/ruction ( projects ,aft] approval ( a feasibility report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & subject to p>agraph 7#f71 ! ,secret>y %all con/ruct ! project4 7,c7 ,timel9ess ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out feasibility /udies & con/ruction phase activities "u ?is subsection z exp$iti\sly z possible1 includ+ by concurr5tly conduct+ project plann+ & con/ruction activities :]e advisable4 7#f7 ,co/ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 n m ?an #ge1jjj1jjj may be us$ = ! ,f$]al co/s ( con/ruction ( a project "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,specific au?orization ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out a project "u ?is subsection = :i* ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( ! project exce$s #ge1jjj1jjj if ,congress provides a specific au?orization = ! project prior to con/ruction4 7#g7 ,co/-%>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law & subject to subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a feasibility /udy or project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all be #hj p]c5t4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,co/s ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all include ! co/s (-- 7i7 design2 7ii7 design-relat$ activities & data ga!r+2 7iii7 all l&1 easem5ts1 "r-(-way acquisitions1 & borr[ & disposal areas1 includ+ relat$ adm9i/rative co/s1 requir$ = con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( ! project2 7iv7 co/s to relocate comp5sable public & private utilities2 & 7v7 con/ruction & con/ruction managem5t4 7,c7 ,ability to pay 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a co/-%>+ agreem5t = a project "u ?is subsection %all be subject to ! ability ( ! affect$ community to pay4 7ii7 ,det]m9ation ,! ability ( an affect$ community to pay %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7iii7 ,treatm5t ,any r$uction 9 ! %>e ( ! affect$ community ( ! co/ ( a project "u ?is subsection 9 accordance ) clause 7i7 %all n be includ$ = purposes ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a74 7#h7 ,transf] ,on completion ( a project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] own]%ip 7includ+ op]ation & ma9t5ance responsibility7 ( ! project1 includ+ any p]man5t l& & easem5ts acquir$ = ! project1 to ! non-,f$]al int]e/4 7#i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = plann+1 design1 & con/ruction "u ?is section #ejj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4