datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
District Court of the Virgin Islands’’ and inserting 
‘‘or the District Court of the Northern Mariana Is-
lands’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ‘‘, the Dis-
trict Court of the Northern Mariana Islands, or the 
District Court of the Virgin Islands’’ and inserting 
‘‘or the District Court of the Northern Mariana Is-
lands’’. 
(g) AUTHORITY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL.—Section 
526(a)(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘and of the district court of the Virgin Islands’’. 
(h) COURTS DEFINED.—Section 610 of title 28, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘the United States District 
Court for the District of the Canal Zone,’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘the District Court of the Virgin 
Islands,’’. 
(i) UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGES.—Section 
631(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘the Virgin 
Islands, Guam,’’ and inserting ‘‘Guam’’; and 
(2) in the second sentence, by striking ‘‘the Vir-
gin Islands, Guam,’’ and inserting ‘‘Guam’’. 
(j) COURT REPORTERS.—Section 753(a) of title 28, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘, the United
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6314(a)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘The Secretary may’’ 
and all that follows through ‘‘this section’’ and inserting 
‘‘At least every 7 years the Secretary shall conduct an 
evaluation of each class of covered equipment and— 
‘‘(A) if the Secretary determines that amended 
test procedures would more accurately or fully com-
ply with the requirements of paragraphs (2) and (3), 
shall prescribe test procedures for such class in ac-
cordance with the provisions of this section; or 
‘‘(B) shall publish notice in the Federal Reg-
ister of any determination not to amend a test pro-
cedure’’. 
SEC. 9011. FURNACE FAN STANDARD PROCESS. 
Section 325(f)(4)(D) of the Energy Policy and Con-
servation Act (42 U.S.C. 6295(f)(3)(D)), as redesignated 
by section 9003(3) of this Act, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘may’’ and inserting ‘‘shall’’; 
and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘not later than July 1, 2013’’ 
after ‘‘duct work’’. 
SEC. 9012. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS. 
(a) Section 135(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Energy Policy Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–58) is amended by striking 
‘‘C78.1–1978(R1984)’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘C78.3– 
1978(R1984)’’.
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2461 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain Kashmir (cashmere) 
hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain 
Kashmir (cashmere) hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN KASHMIR (CASHMERE) HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.51.15 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
certain fine animal hair of Kashmir (cashmere) goats) is 
amended by striking ‘‘12/31/2006’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/ 
2008’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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(5) ST. JOSEPH HARBOR, MICHIGAN.—Project for 
emergency streambank protection, St. Joseph Harbor, 
Michigan. 
(6) PUG HOLE LAKE, MINNESOTA.—Project for 
emergency streambank protection, Pug Hole Lake, 
Minnesota. 
(7) MIDDLE FORK GRAND RIVER, GENTRY COUN-
TY, MISSOURI.—Project for emergency streambank 
protection, Middle Fork Grand River, Gentry County, 
Missouri. 
(8) PLATTE RIVER, PLATTE CITY, MISSOURI.—
Project for emergency streambank protection, Platte 
River, Platte City, Missouri. 
(9) RUSH
CREEK, 
PARKVILLE, 
MISSOURI.—
Project for emergency streambank protection, Rush 
Creek, Parkville, Missouri, including measures to ad-
dress degradation of the creek bed. 
(10) 
KEUKA
LAKE, 
HAMMONDSPORT, 
NEW 
YORK.—Project for emergency streambank protection, 
Keuka Lake, Hammondsport, New York. 
(11) KOWAWESE
UNIQUE
AREA
AND
HUDSON 
RIVER, NEW WINDSOR, NEW YORK.—Project for emer-
gency streambank protection, Kowawese Unique Area 
and Hudson River, New Windsor, New York.
(12) HOWARD ROAD OUTFALL, SHELBY COUNTY, 
TENNESSEE.—Project for emergency streambank pro-
tection, Howard Road outfall, Shelby County, Ten-
nessee. 
(13) MITCH FARM DITCH AND LATERAL D, SHEL-
BY
COUNTY, 
TENNESSEE.—Project for emergency 
streambank protection, Mitch Farm Ditch and Lat-
eral D, Shelby County, Tennessee. 
(14) WOLF RIVER TRIBUTARIES, SHELBY COUN-
TY, TENNESSEE.—Project for emergency streambank 
protection, Wolf River tributaries, Shelby County, 
Tennessee. 
(15) JOHNSON
CREEK, ARLINGTON, TEXAS.—
Project for emergency streambank protection, Johnson 
Creek, Arlington, Texas. 
(16) WELLS
RIVER, 
NEWBURY, 
VERMONT.—
Project for emergency streambank protection, Wells 
River, Newbury, Vermont. 
SEC. 1004. SMALL PROJECTS FOR NAVIGATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study for each of the following projects and, if the Secretary 
determines that a project is feasible, may carry out the 
project under section 107 of the River and Harbor Act of 
1960 (33 U.S.C. 577):
(1) BLYTHEVILLE
COUNTY
HARBOR, 
ARKAN-
SAS.—Project for navigation, Blytheville County Har-
bor, Arkansas. 
(2) MAHUKONA BEACH PARK, HAWAII.—Project 
for navigation, Mahukona Beach Park, Hawaii. 
(3) NORTH KOHALA HARBOR, HAWAII.—Project 
for navigation, North Kohala Harbor in the vicinity 
of Kailua Kona, Hawaii. 
(4) WAILOA
SMALL
BOAT
HARBOR, HAWAII.—
Project for navigation, Wailoa Small Boat Harbor, 
Hawaii. 
(5) MISSISSIPPI
RIVER
SHIP
CHANNEL, LOU-
ISIANA.—Project for navigation, Mississippi River 
Ship Channel, Louisiana. 
(6) PORT TOBACCO RIVER AND GOOSE CREEK, 
MARYLAND.—Project for navigation, Port Tobacco 
River and Goose Creek, Maryland. 
(7) ST. JEROME
CREEK, ST. MARY’S
COUNTY, 
MARYLAND.—Project for navigation, St. Jerome 
Creek, St. Mary’s County, Maryland. 
(8) EAST BASIN, CAPE COD CANAL, SANDWICH, 
MASSACHUSETTS.—Project 
for 
navigation, 
East 
Basin, Cape Cod Canal, Sandwich, Massachusetts.
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2462 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain camel hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain camel hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN CAMEL HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.42.02 
Camel hair, processed be-
yond the degreased or car-
bonized condition (provided 
for in subheading 
5102.19.90) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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(1) The term ‘‘assisted living services’’ means 
services of a facility in providing room, board, and 
personal care for and supervision of residents for 
their health, safety, and welfare. 
(2) The term ‘‘case management services’’ in-
cludes the coordination and facilitation of all services 
furnished to a veteran by the Department of Vet-
erans Affairs, either directly or through a contract, 
including assessment of needs, planning, referral (in-
cluding referral for services to be furnished by the 
Department, either directly or through a contract, or 
by an entity other than the Department), moni-
toring, reassessment, and followup. 
(3) The term ‘‘eligible veteran’’ means a vet-
eran who— 
(A) is enrolled in the patient enrollment 
system of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
under section 1705 of title 38, United States 
Code; 
(B) has received hospital care or medical 
services provided by the Department of Vet-
erans Affairs for a traumatic brain injury; 
(C) is unable to manage routine activities 
of daily living without supervision and assist-
ance, as determined by the Secretary; and
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2463 
To suspend temporarily the duty on waste of camel hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on waste of camel hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. WASTE OF CAMEL HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.42.02 
Waste of camel hair (pro-
vided for in subheading 
5103.20.00) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2464 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain camel hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain camel hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN CAMEL HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.42.02 
Camel hair carded or 
combed (provided for in sub-
heading 5105.39.00) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. J. RES. 129
JOINT RESOLUTION
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year
2001, and for other purposes.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Public Law 106–275, is further amended by striking
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2465 
To suspend temporarily the duty on woven fabric containing vicuna hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on woven fabric containing 
vicuna hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. WOVEN FABRIC OF VICUNA HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.42.02 
Woven fabric containing 85 
percent or more by weight of 
vicuna hair (provided for in 
subheadings 5111.11.70, 
5111.19.60, 5112.11.60, or 
5112.19.95) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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the date specified in section 106(c) and inserting ‘‘Decem-
ber 15, 2000’’.
Passed the House of Representatives December 11,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2466 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain camel hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain camel hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN CAMEL HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.42.02 
Camel hair, not processed in 
any manner beyond the 
degreased or carbonized con-
dition (provided for in sub-
heading 5102.19.20) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2467 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on fine animal hair of Kashmir 
(cashmere) goats. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on fine animal 
hair of Kashmir (cashmere) goats. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FINE ANIMAL HAIR OF KASHMIR (CASHMERE) 
GOATS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.15.16 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
fine animal hair of Kashmir (cashmere) goats) is amended 
by striking ‘‘12/31/2006’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2008’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2468 
To suspend temporarily the duty on noils of camel hair. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on noils of camel hair. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NOILS OF CAMEL HAIR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.42.02 
Noils of camel hair (provided 
for in subheading 
5103.10.00) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2469 
To extend temporarily the duty suspension on certain semi-manufactured 
forms of gold. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2005 
Mr. SIMPSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend temporarily the duty suspension on certain semi- 
manufactured forms of gold. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN SEMI-MANUFACTURED FORMS OF 
GOLD. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.71.08 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended 
by striking ‘‘12/31/2003’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2010’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
(2) 
RETROACTIVE
APPLICATION.—Notwith-
standing section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or 
any other provision of law, the entry of any article— 
(A) that was made on or after January 1, 
2004, and before the 15th day after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, and 
(B) with respect to which there would have 
been no duty if the amendment made by 
subseciton (a) were in effect on the date of such 
entry, 
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as if such amend-
ment applied to such entry, and any amounts owed 
shall be paid to the importer of record. 
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‘‘(ii) No certification of compliance with the require-
ments of paragraph (3) may be made with respect to any 
State whose State law is not in compliance with the re-
quirements of paragraph (2). 
‘‘(iii) No application under subparagraph (A) may be 
considered if submitted before October 1, 2007, or after 
the latest date necessary (as specified by the Secretary of 
Labor in regulations) to ensure that all incentive pay-
ments under this subsection are made before October 1, 
2012. 
‘‘(5)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), any 
amount transferred to the account of a State under this 
subsection may be used by such State only in the payment 
of cash benefits to individuals with respect to their unem-
ployment (including for dependents’ allowances and for 
unemployment compensation under paragraph (3)(C)), ex-
clusive of expenses of administration. 
‘‘(B) A State may, subject to the same conditions as 
set forth in subsection (c)(2) (excluding subparagraph (B) 
thereof, and deeming the reference to ‘subsections (a) and 
(b)’ in subparagraph (D) thereof to include this sub-
section), use any amount transferred to the account of 
such State under this subsection for the administration 
of its unemployment compensation law and public employ-
ment offices. 
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(D) could reasonably be expected to receive 
ongoing services after the end of the pilot pro-
gram under this section under another program 
of the Federal Government or through other 
means, as determined by the Secretary. 
SEC. 1706. PROVISION OF AGE-APPROPRIATE NURSING 
HOME CARE. 
(a) FINDING.—Congress finds that young veterans 
who are injured or disabled through military service and 
require long-term care should have access to age-appro-
priate nursing home care. 
(b) REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE AGE-APPROPRIATE 
NURSING HOME CARE.—Section 1710A of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (d); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (b) the fol-
lowing new subsection (c): 
‘‘(c) The Secretary shall ensure that nursing home 
care provided under subsection (a) is provided in an age- 
appropriate manner.’’.
State all or a portion of which is within the drainage 
basin in which the project is or would be located and 
would be economically or environmentally affected as 
a consequence of the project. 
(3) ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATION.—The term ‘‘eligi-
ble organization’’ means an organization that—
(A) is described in section 501(c)(3), and 
exempt from Federal tax under section 501(a), of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; 
(B) is independent; 
(C) is free from conflicts of interest; 
(D) does not carry out or advocate for or 
against Federal water resources projects; and 
(E) has experience in establishing and ad-
ministering peer review panels. 
SEC. 2031. TRAINING FUNDS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may include indi-
viduals not employed by the Department of the Army in 
training classes and courses offered by the Corps of Engi-
neers in any case in which the Secretary determines that 
it is in the best interest of the Federal Government to in-
clude those individuals as participants. 
(b) EXPENSES.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—An individual not employed 
by the Department of the Army attending a training
class or course described in subsection (a) shall pay 
the full cost of the training provided to the indi-
vidual. 
(2) PAYMENTS.—Payments made by an indi-
vidual for training received under paragraph (1), up 
to the actual cost of the training—
(A) may be retained by the Secretary; 
(B) shall be credited to an appropriation or 
account used for paying training costs; and 
(C) shall be available for use by the Sec-
retary, without further appropriation, for train-
ing purposes. 
(3) EXCESS AMOUNTS.—Any payments received 
under paragraph (2) that are in excess of the actual 
cost of training provided shall be credited as miscella-
neous receipts to the Treasury of the United States. 
SEC. 2032. ACCESS TO WATER RESOURCE DATA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall carry out a 
program to provide public access to water resource and re-
lated water quality data in the custody of the Corps of En-
gineers. 
(b) DATA.—Public access under subsection (a) shall—
(1) include, at a minimum, access to data gen-
erated in water resources project development and
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2473 
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to determining the all-others 
rate in antidumping cases. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 19, 2005 
Mr. SHAW introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to determining 
the all-others rate in antidumping cases. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DETERMINATION OF ALL-OTHERS RATE IN 
ANTIDUMPING CASES. 
Subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 735(c)(5) of 
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(c)(5)) are each 
amended by striking ‘‘entirely’’. 
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‘‘(2) FEASIBILITY STUDY.—The term ‘feasibility 
study’ means a study that results in a feasibility re-
port under section 905, and any associated environ-
mental impact statement and mitigation plan, pre-
pared by the Corps of Engineers for a water resources 
project. The term includes a study that results in a 
project implementation report prepared under title VI 
of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 
Stat. 2680–2694), a general reevaluation report, and 
a limited reevaluation report.’’. 
(b) REPORTS.—
(1) PREPARATION.—Section 905(a) of the Water 
Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 
2282(a); 100 Stat. 4185) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘(a) In the case of any’’ and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(a) PREPARATION OF REPORTS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the case of any’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘the Secretary, the Sec-
retary shall’’ and inserting ‘‘the Secretary that 
results in recommendations concerning a project 
or the operation of a project and that requires 
specific authorization by Congress in law or oth-
erwise, the Secretary shall perform a reconnais-
sance study and’’;
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(C) by striking ‘‘Such feasibility report’’ 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(2) CONTENTS
OF
FEASIBILITY
REPORTS.—A 
feasibility report’’; 
(D) by striking ‘‘The feasibility report’’ and 
inserting ‘‘A feasibility report’’; and 
(E) by striking the last sentence and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(3) APPLICABILITY.—This subsection shall not 
apply to—
‘‘(A) any study with respect to which a re-
port has been submitted to Congress before the 
date of enactment of this Act; 
‘‘(B) any study for a project, which project 
is authorized for construction by this Act and is 
not subject to section 903(b); 
‘‘(C) any study for a project which does not 
require specific authorization by Congress in law 
or otherwise; and 
‘‘(D) general studies not intended to lead to 
recommendation of a specific water resources 
project. 
‘‘(4) FEASIBILITY
REPORT
DEFINED.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘feasibility report’ means each 
feasibility report, and any associated environmental