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[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4175 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4175

 To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize 
 certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals 
                              of concern.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 10, 2022

   Mr. Risch introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL

 
 To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize 
 certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals 
                              of concern.

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

SECTION 1. EXTRAORDINARY OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WORK PERFORMED BY 
              THE SECRETARY.

    (a) Definitions.--Section 9601 of the Omnibus Public Land 
Management Act of 2009 (43 U.S.C. 510) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), 
        (6), and (7) as paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), and 
        (1), respectively;
            (2) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated), by striking ``et 
        seq.)'' and inserting ``et seq.))'';
            (3) in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated), by striking 
        ``mean'' and inserting ``means''; and
            (4) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(8) Urban canal of concern.--The term `urban canal of 
        concern' means a transferred works or segment of a transferred 
        works--
                    ``(A) that conveys water through a densely 
                populated urban area; and
                    ``(B) with respect to which the Secretary 
                determines, pursuant to the guidelines and criteria 
                developed under section 9602(a), that if a failure were 
                to occur, the failure would result in loss of life and 
                property in the vicinity of the failed transferred 
                works or segment of transferred works.''.
    (b) Extraordinary Maintenance and Operation Work on Urban Canal of 
Concerns.--Section 9603 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 
2009 (43 U.S.C. 510b) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (c)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1)--
                            (i) by striking ``carry out any'' and 
                        inserting the following: ``carry out--
                    ``(A) any'';
                            (ii) in subparagraph (A) (as so 
                        designated), by striking the period at the end 
                        and inserting ``; or''; and
                            (iii) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(B) any extraordinary maintenance and operation 
                work on an urban canal of concern.''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (3), in the first sentence--
                            (i) by striking ``If the Secretary'' and 
                        inserting ``In the case of extraordinary 
                        maintenance and operation work on an urban 
                        canal of concern authorized under paragraph (1) 
                        or if the Secretary'';
                            (ii) by striking ``, which'' and inserting 
                        ``that''; and
                            (iii) by inserting ``or to carry out the 
                        extraordinary maintenance and operation work on 
                        the urban canal of concern'' after ``imminent 
                        harm''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(e) Reimbursable Funds.--Any reimbursable funds provided under 
this section shall be considered to be a non-Federal source of funds 
for purposes of any cost-sharing requirement for a Federal grant.''.
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