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116TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 4470 

To rename the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation the Great 

Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 

Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. HUIZENGA, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, 

Mr. RYAN, Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Ms. MOORE, Mr. CASTEN of Illinois, and Mr. STAUBER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 

A BILL 

To rename the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. GREAT LAKES ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVEL4 OPMENT CORPORATION. 

5 (a) RENAMING THE SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DE6 VELOPMENT CORPORATION.—The Act of May 13, 1954 

7 (33 U.S.C. 981 et seq.) is amended— 


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1 (1) in section 1 (33 U.S.C. 981), by striking 

2 ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

3 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway 

4 Development Corporation’’; and 

5 (2) in section 2(b) (33 U.S.C. 982(b)), by strik6 ing ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corpora7 tion’’ and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sea8 way Development Corporation’’. 

9 (b) REFERENCES.—Any reference to the Saint Law10 rence Seaway Development Corporation in any law, regu11 lation, document, record, Executive order, or other paper 

12 of the United States shall be deemed to be a reference 

13 to the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development 

14 Corporation. 

15 (c) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 

16 (1) TITLE 5.—Section 5315 of title 5, United 

17 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Saint Law18 rence Seaway Development Corporation’’ and insert19 ing ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop20 ment Corporation’’. 

21 (2) TITLE 18.—Section 2282B of title 18, 

22 United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Saint 

23 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ and in24 serting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop25 ment Corporation’’. 


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1 (3) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.—Section 

2 9505(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 

3 (26 U.S.C. 9505(a)(2)) is amended by striking 

4 ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

5 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway 

6 Development Corporation’’. 

7 (4) TITLE 31.—Section 9101(3)(K) of title 31, 

8 United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Saint 

9 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ and in10 serting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop11 ment Corporation’’. 

12 (5) WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF

13 1986.—The Water Resources Development Act of 

14 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2211 et seq.) is amended— 

15 (A) in section 206 (33 U.S.C. 2234), by 

16 striking ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway Development 

17 Corporation’’ and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. 

18 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’; 

19 (B) in section 210(a)(1) (33 U.S.C. 

20 2238(a)(1)), by striking ‘‘Saint Lawrence Sea21 way Development Corporation’’ and inserting 

22 ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop23 ment Corporation’’; 

24 (C) in section 214(2)(B) (33 U.S.C. 

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1 way Development Corporation’’ and inserting 

2 ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop3 ment Corporation’’; and 

4 (D) in section 1132(b) (33 U.S.C. 

5 2309(b)), by striking ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway 

6 Development Corporation’’ and inserting 

7 ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop8 ment Corporation’’ each place it appears. 

9 (6) TITLE 46.—Title 46, United States Code, is 

10 amended— 

11 (A) in section 2109, by striking ‘‘Saint 

12 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

13 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sea14 way Development Corporation’’; 

15 (B) in section 8103(g), by striking ‘‘Saint 

16 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

17 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sea18 way Development Corporation’’; 

19 (C) in section 8503(c), by striking ‘‘Saint 

20 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

21 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sea22 way Development Corporation’’; 

23 (D) in section 55112(a)(3), by striking 

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1 tion’’ and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence 

2 Seaway Development Corporation’’; 

3 (E) in section 55331(3), by striking ‘‘Saint 

4 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

5 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sea6 way Development Corporation’’; and 

7 (F) in section 70032, by striking ‘‘Saint 

8 Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’’ 

9 and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sea10 way Development Corporation’’ each place it 

11 appears. 

12 (7) TITLE 49.— 

13 (A) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 1 of subtitle I 

14 title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

15 (i) in section 110— 

16 (I) in the heading, by striking 

17 ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway De18 velopment Corporation’’ and in19 serting ‘‘Great Lakes St. Law20 rence Seaway Development 

21 Corporation’’; and 

22 (II) in subsection (a), by striking 

23 ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway Development 

24 Corporation’’ and inserting ‘‘Great 


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1 Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Develop2 ment Corporation’’; and 

3 (ii) in section 6314(c)(2)(G), by strik4 ing ‘‘Saint Lawrence Seaway Development 

5 Corporation’’ and inserting ‘‘Great Lakes 

6 St. Lawrence Seaway Development Cor7 poration’’. 

8 (B) TABLE OF SECTIONS.—The table of 

9 sections for chapter 1 of subtitle I of title 49, 

10 United States Code, is amended by amending 

11 the item relating to section 110 to read as fol12 lows: 

‘‘110. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.’’. 

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