SEC. 111. WATER SUPPLY CONSERVATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In a State in which a drought 
emergency has been declared or was in effect during the 
1-year period ending on the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary is authorized— 
(1) to conduct an evaluation for purposes of ap-
proving water supply conservation measures that are 
consistent with the authorized purposes of water re-
sources development projects under the jurisdiction 
of the Secretary; and 
(2) to enter into written agreements pursuant 
to section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 
U.S.C. 1962d–5b) with non-Federal interests to 
carry out the conservation measures approved by 
such evaluations. 
(b) ELIGIBILITY.—Water supply conservation meas-
ures evaluated under subsection (a) may include the fol-
lowing: 
(1) Storm water capture. 
(2) Releases for ground water replenishment or 
aquifer storage and recovery. 
(3) Releases to augment water supply at an-
other Federal or non-Federal storage facility. 
(4) Other conservation measures that enhance 
usage of a Corps of Engineers project for water sup-
ply.
(c) COSTS.—A non-Federal interest shall pay only the 
separable costs associated with the evaluation, implemen-
tation, operation, and maintenance of an approved water 
supply conservation measure, which payments may be ac-
cepted and expended by the Corps of Engineers to cover 
such costs. 
(d) STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
section may be construed to modify or alter the obligations 
of a non-Federal interest under existing or future agree-
ments for— 
(1) water supply storage pursuant to section 
301 of the Water Supply Act of 1958 (43 U.S.C. 
390b); or 
(2) surplus water use pursuant to section 6 of 
the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 890, chap-
ter 665; 33 U.S.C. 708). 
(e) LIMITATIONS.—Nothing in this section— 
(1) affects, modifies, or changes the authorized 
purposes of a Corps of Engineers project; 
(2) affects existing Corps of Engineers authori-
ties, including its authorities with respect to naviga-
tion, flood damage reduction, and environmental 
protection and restoration; 
(3) affects the Corps of Engineers ability to 
provide for temporary deviations;
(4) affects the application of a cost-share re-
quirement under section 101, 102, or 103 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 
U.S.C. 2211, 2212, and 2213); 
(5) supersedes or modifies any written agree-
ment between the Federal Government and a non- 
Federal interest that is in effect on the date of en-
actment of this Act; 
(6) supersedes or modifies any amendment to 
an existing multistate water control plan, including 
those water control plans along the Missouri River 
and those water control plans in the Apalachicola- 
Chattahoochee-Flint and Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa 
basins; 
(7) affects any water right in existence on the 
date of enactment of this Act; or 
(8) preempts or affects any State water law or 
interstate compact governing water. 
SEC. 112. INTERSTATE COMPACTS. 
Section 301 of the Water Supply Act of 1958 (43 
U.S.C. 390b) is amended by striking subsection (f). 
SEC. 113. NONSTRUCTURAL ALTERNATIVES. 
Section 5(a)(1) of the Act of August 18, 1941 (55 
Stat. 650, chapter 377; 33 U.S.C. 701n(a)(1)), is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘if requested’’ each place it appears and
inserting ‘‘after consultation with the non-Federal sponsor 
and if requested and agreed to’’. 
SEC. 114. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ENVIRON-
MENTAL PROTECTION AND RESTORATION 
AND 
AQUATIC 
ECOSYSTEM 
RESTORATION 
PROJECTS. 
(a) NON-FEDERAL OBLIGATIONS.—Notwithstanding 
section 103(j) of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2213(j)), a non-Federal interest is re-
leased from any obligation to operate and maintain the 
nonstructural and nonmechanical components of a water 
resources development project carried out for the purposes 
of environmental protection and restoration or aquatic 
ecosystem restoration, including a project carried out 
under section 206 of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1996 (33 U.S.C. 2330) or section 1135 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 
2309a), if the Secretary determines that— 
(1) the 50-year period that began on the date 
on which project construction was completed has 
concluded; or 
(2) the criteria identified in the guidance issued 
under subsection (c) have been met with respect to 
the project.
(b) FEDERAL OBLIGATIONS.—The Secretary is not 
responsible for the operation or maintenance of any com-
ponents of a project with respect to which a non-Federal 
interest is released from obligations under subsection (a). 
(c) GUIDANCE.—In consultation with non-Federal in-
terests, and not later than 1 year after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue guidance that 
identifies criteria for determining, using the best available 
science, when the purpose of a project for environmental 
protection and restoration or aquatic ecosystem restora-
tion has been achieved, including criteria for determining 
when a project has resulted in the return of the project 
location to a condition where natural hydrologic and eco-
logical functions are the predominant factors in the condi-
tion, functionality, and durability of the location. 
SEC. 115. ESTUARY RESTORATION. 
(a) PARTICIPATION OF NON-FEDERAL INTERESTS.— 
Section 104(f) of the Estuary Restoration Act of 2000 (33 
U.S.C. 2903(f)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(3) PROJECT
AGREEMENTS.—For a project 
carried out under this title, the requirements of sec-
tion 103(j)(1) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2213(j)(1)) may be fulfilled 
by a nongovernmental organization serving as the
non-Federal interest for the project pursuant to 
paragraph (2).’’. 
(b) EXTENSION.—Section 109(a) of the Estuary Res-
toration Act of 2000 (33 U.S.C. 2908(a)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘2012’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘2021’’. 
SEC. 116. GREAT LAKES FISHERY AND ECOSYSTEM RES-
TORATION. 
Section 506(g) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–22(g)) is repealed. 
SEC. 117. AGREEMENTS. 
Section 2036(c) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 2007 (33 U.S.C. 2317b) is repealed. 
SEC. 118. CORPS OF ENGINEERS OPERATION OF UN-
MANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall designate an 
individual, within the headquarters office of the Corps of 
Engineers, who shall serve as the coordinator and prin-
cipal approving official for developing the process and pro-
cedures by which the Corps of Engineers— 
(1) operates and maintains small unmanned 
aircraft (as defined in section 331 of the FAA Mod-
ernization and Reform Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 
40101 note)) systems in support of civil works and
emergency response missions of the Corps of Engi-
neers; and 
(2) acquires, applies for, and receives any nec-
essary Federal Aviation Administration authoriza-
tions for such operations and systems. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—A small unmanned aircraft 
system acquired, operated, or maintained for carrying out 
the missions specified in subsection (a) shall be operated 
in accordance with regulations of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration as a civil aircraft or public aircraft, at the 
discretion of the Secretary, and shall be exempt from regu-
lations of the Department of Defense, including the De-
partment of the Army, governing such system. 
(c) LIMITATION.—A small unmanned aircraft system 
acquired, operated, or maintained by the Corps of Engi-
neers is excluded from use by the Department of Defense, 
including the Department of the Army, for any mission 
of the Department of Defense other than a mission speci-
fied in subsection (a). 
SEC. 119. FEDERAL DREDGE FLEET. 
(a) STUDY.—The Comptroller General of the United 
States shall conduct a study on the costs and benefits of 
expanding, reducing, or maintaining the current configu-
ration with respect to the size and makeup of the federally 
owned hopper dredge fleet.
(b) FACTORS.—In carrying out the study, the Comp-
troller General shall evaluate— 
(1) the current and anticipated configuration 
and capacity of the Federal and private hopper 
dredge fleet; 
(2) the current and anticipated trends for the 
volume and type of dredge work required over the 
next 10 years, and the alignment of the size of the 
existing Federal and private hopper dredge fleet 
with future dredging needs; 
(3) available historic data on the costs, effi-
ciency, and time required to initiate and complete 
dredging work carried out by Federal and private 
hopper dredge fleets, respectively; 
(4) whether the requirements of section 3 of the 
Act of August 11, 1888 (25 Stat. 423, chapter 860; 
33 U.S.C. 622), have any demonstrable impacts on 
the factors identified in paragraphs (1) through (3), 
and whether such requirements are most economical 
and advantageous to the United States; and 
(5) other factors that the Comptroller General 
determines are necessary to evaluate whether it is 
economical and advantageous to the United States 
to expand, reduce, or maintain the current configu-
ration of the federally owned hopper dredge fleet.
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall 
submit to Congress a report on the results of the study. 
SEC. 120. CORPS OF ENGINEERS ASSETS. 
Section 6002 of the Water Resources Reform and De-
velopment Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–121; 128 Stat. 
1349) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘the date of 
enactment of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘the date of 
enactment of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 2016’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b) by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(6) The extent to which the property has eco-
nomic, cultural, historic, or recreational significance, 
or impacts at the national, State, or local level.’’. 
SEC. 121. FUNDING TO PROCESS PERMITS. 
Section 214(a) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 2000 (33 U.S.C. 2352(a)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1) by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(C) RAILROAD CARRIER.—The term ‘rail-
road carrier’ has the meaning given the term in 
section 20102 of title 49, United States Code.’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2)—
(A) by striking ‘‘or natural gas company’’ 
and inserting ‘‘, natural gas company, or rail-
road carrier’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘or company’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘, company, or carrier’’; 
(3) by striking paragraph (3); 
(4) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as 
paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively; and 
(5) in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated) by 
striking ‘‘and natural gas companies’’ and inserting 
‘‘, natural gas companies, and railroad carriers’’. 
SEC. 122. CREDIT IN LIEU OF REIMBURSEMENT. 
Section 1022 of the Water Resources Reform and De-
velopment Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 2225) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘that has been 
constructed by a non-Federal interest under section 
211 of the Water Resources Development Act of 
1996 (33 U.S.C. 701b–13) before the date of enact-
ment of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘for which a written 
agreement with the Corps of Engineers for construc-
tion was finalized on or before December 31, 2014, 
under section 211 of the Water Resources Develop-
ment Act of 1996 (33 U.S.C. 701b–13)’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘share of the 
cost of the non-Federal interest of carrying out
other flood damage reduction projects or studies’’ 
and inserting ‘‘non-Federal share of the cost of car-
rying out other water resources development projects 
or studies of the non-Federal interest’’. 
SEC. 123. CLARIFICATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS DURING 
EMERGENCY EVENTS. 
Section 1024(a) of the Water Resources Reform and 
Development Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 2325a(a)) is amend-
ed by inserting after ‘‘emergency’’ the following: ‘‘, or that 
has had or may have an equipment failure (including a 
failure caused by a lack of or deferred maintenance),’’. 
SEC. 124. STUDY OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT 
PROJECTS BY NON-FEDERAL INTERESTS. 
Section 203 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2231) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(e) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—At the request of a 
non-Federal interest, the Secretary may provide to the 
non-Federal interest technical assistance relating to any 
aspect of a feasibility study if the non-Federal interest 
contracts with the Secretary to pay all costs of providing 
such technical assistance.’’.
SEC. 125. NON-FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORIZED 
FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION PROJECTS. 
Section 204(d) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2232(d)) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: 
‘‘(5) DISCRETE SEGMENTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may 
authorize credit or reimbursement under this 
subsection for a discrete segment of a flood 
damage reduction project, or separable element 
thereof, before final completion of the project or 
separable element if— 
‘‘(i) except as provided in clause (ii), 
the Secretary determines that the discrete 
segment satisfies the requirements of para-
graphs (1) through (4) in the same man-
ner as the project or separable element; 
and 
‘‘(ii) 
notwithstanding 
paragraph 
(1)(A)(ii), the Secretary determines, before 
the approval of the plans under paragraph 
(1)(A)(i), that the discrete segment is tech-
nically feasible and environmentally accept-
able. 
‘‘(B) DETERMINATION.—Credit or reim-
bursement may not be made available to a non-
Federal interest pursuant to this paragraph 
until the Secretary determines that— 
‘‘(i) the construction of the discrete 
segment for which credit or reimbursement 
is requested is complete; and 
‘‘(ii) the construction is consistent 
with the authorization of the applicable 
flood damage reduction project, or sepa-
rable element thereof, and the plans ap-
proved under paragraph (1)(A)(i). 
‘‘(C) WRITTEN AGREEMENT.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—As part of the 
written agreement required under para-
graph (1)(A)(iii), a non-Federal interest to 
be eligible for credit or reimbursement 
under this paragraph shall— 
‘‘(I) identify any discrete seg-
ment that the non-Federal interest 
may carry out; and 
‘‘(II) agree to the completion of 
the flood damage reduction project, or 
separable element thereof, with re-
spect to which the discrete segment is 
a part and establish a timeframe for 
such completion.
‘‘(ii) REMITTANCE.—If a non-Federal 
interest fails to complete a flood damage 
reduction project, or separable element 
thereof, that it agreed to complete under 
clause (i)(II), the non-Federal interest 
shall remit any reimbursements received 
under this paragraph for a discrete seg-
ment of such project or separable element. 
‘‘(D) DISCRETE
SEGMENT
DEFINED.—In 
this paragraph, the term ‘discrete segment’ 
means a physical portion of a flood damage re-
duction project, or separable element thereof— 
‘‘(i) described by a non-Federal inter-
est in a written agreement required under 
paragraph (1)(A)(iii); and 
‘‘(ii) that the non-Federal interest can 
operate and maintain, independently and 
without creating a hazard, in advance of 
final completion of the flood damage reduc-
tion project, or separable element there-
of.’’. 
SEC. 126. MULTISTATE ACTIVITIES. 
Section 22 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–16) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)—
(A) by striking ‘‘or other non-Federal in-
terest’’ and inserting ‘‘, group of States, or 
non-Federal interest’’; 
(B) by inserting ‘‘or group of States’’ after 
‘‘working with a State’’; and 
(C) by inserting ‘‘or group of States’’ after 
‘‘boundaries of such State’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)(1) by adding at the end 
the following: ‘‘The Secretary may allow 2 or more 
States to combine all or a portion of the funds that 
the Secretary makes available to the States in car-
rying out subsection (a)(1).’’. 
SEC. 127. REGIONAL PARTICIPATION ASSURANCE FOR 
LEVEE SAFETY ACTIVITIES. 
(a) NATIONAL LEVEE SAFETY PROGRAM.—Section 
9002 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 
(33 U.S.C. 3301) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (11) by striking ‘‘State or In-
dian tribe’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional district, or 
Indian tribe’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (12) through 
(16) as paragraphs (13) through (17), respectively; 
and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (11) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(12) REGIONAL
DISTRICT.—The term ‘re-
gional district’ means a subdivision of a State gov-
ernment, or a subdivision of multiple State govern-
ments, that is authorized to acquire, construct, oper-
ate, and maintain projects for the purpose of flood 
damage reduction.’’. 
(b) INVENTORY AND INSPECTION OF LEVEES.—Sec-
tion 9004 of the Water Resources Development Act of 
2007 (33 U.S.C. 3303) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘one year 
after the date of enactment of this Act’’ and in-
serting ‘‘1 year after the date of enactment of 
the Water Resources Development Act of 
2016’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2)(A) by striking 
‘‘States, Indian tribes, Federal agencies, and 
other entities’’ and inserting ‘‘States, regional 
districts, Indian tribes, Federal agencies, and 
other entities’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) in the heading for subparagraph 
(A) by striking ‘‘FEDERAL, STATE, AND 
LOCAL’’ and inserting ‘‘FEDERAL, STATE, 
REGIONAL, TRIBAL, AND LOCAL’’; and
(ii) in subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘Federal, State, and local’’ and inserting 
‘‘Federal, State, regional, tribal, and 
local’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (4)— 
(i) in the paragraph heading by strik-
ing ‘‘STATE
AND
TRIBAL’’ and inserting 
‘‘STATE, REGIONAL, AND TRIBAL’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘State or Indian tribe’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘State, 
regional district, or Indian tribe’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (5)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘State or Indian tribe’’ 
and inserting ‘‘State, regional district, or 
Indian tribe’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘chief executive of the 
tribal government’’ and inserting ‘‘chief ex-
ecutive of the regional district or tribal 
government’’. 
(c) LEVEE SAFETY INITIATIVE.—Section 9005 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (33 U.S.C. 
3303a) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)—
(i) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘1 year after the 
date of enactment of this subsection’’ 
and inserting ‘‘1 year after the date of 
enactment of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 2016’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘State, local, and 
tribal governments and organizations’’ 
and inserting ‘‘State, regional, local, 
and tribal governments and organiza-
tions’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘Federal, State, tribal, and local agencies’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Federal, State, regional, 
local, and tribal agencies’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘State, local, and tribal governments’’ and 
inserting ‘‘State, regional, local, and tribal 
governments’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (B) by inserting 
‘‘, regional, or tribal’’ after ‘‘State’’ each 
place it appears; and
(C) in paragraph (5)(A) by striking 
‘‘States, non-Federal interests, and other ap-
propriate stakeholders’’ and inserting ‘‘States, 
regional districts, Indian tribes, non-Federal in-
terests, and other appropriate stakeholders’’; 
(2) in subsection (e)(1) in the matter preceding 
subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘States, communities, 
and levee owners’’ and inserting ‘‘States, regional 
districts, Indian tribes, communities, and levee own-
ers’’; 
(3) in subsection (g)— 
(A) in the subsection heading by striking 
‘‘STATE AND TRIBAL’’ and inserting ‘‘STATE, 
REGIONAL, AND TRIBAL’’; 
(B) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘1 year after the 
date of enactment of this subsection’’ 
and inserting ‘‘1 year after the date of 
enactment of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 2016’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘State or tribal’’ 
and inserting ‘‘State, regional, or trib-
al’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (B)—
(I) by striking ‘‘State and Indian 
tribe’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional 
district, and Indian tribe’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘State or Indian 
tribe’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional 
district, or Indian tribe’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in the paragraph heading by strik-
ing ‘‘STATES’’ and inserting ‘‘STATES, RE-
GIONAL DISTRICTS, AND INDIAN TRIBES’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘States and Indian tribes’’ and inserting 
‘‘States, regional districts, and Indian 
tribes’’; 
(iii) in subparagraph (B)— 
(I) in the matter preceding clause 
(i) by striking ‘‘State or Indian tribe’’ 
and inserting ‘‘State, regional district, 
or Indian tribe’’; 
(II) in clause (ii) by striking 
‘‘levees within the State’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘levees within the State or re-
gional district’’; and 
(III) in clause (iii) by striking 
‘‘State or Indian tribe’’ and inserting
‘‘State, regional district, or Indian 
tribe’’; 
(iv) in subparagraph (C)(ii) in the 
matter preceding subclause (I) by striking 
‘‘State or tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘State, re-
gional, or tribal’’; and 
(v) in subparagraph (E)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘States and In-
dian tribes’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘States, regional districts, 
and Indian tribes’’; 
(II) in clause (ii)(II)— 
(aa) in the matter preceding 
item (aa) by striking ‘‘State or 
Indian 
tribe’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘State, regional district, or In-
dian tribe’’; 
(bb) in item (aa) by striking 
‘‘miles of levees in the State’’ and 
inserting ‘‘miles of levees in the 
State or regional district’’; and 
(cc) in item (bb) by striking 
‘‘miles of levees in all States’’ 
and inserting ‘‘miles of levees in
all States and regional districts’’; 
and 
(III) in clause (iii)— 
(aa) by striking ‘‘State or 
Indian 
tribe’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘State, regional district, or In-
dian tribe’’; and 
(bb) by striking ‘‘State or 
tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘State, re-
gional, or tribal’’; and 
(4) in subsection (h)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘States, 
Indian tribes, and local governments’’ and in-
serting ‘‘States, regional districts, Indian tribes, 
and local governments’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A) by striking ‘‘State, Indian tribe, 
or local government’’ and inserting ‘‘State, 
regional district, Indian tribe, or local gov-
ernment’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (E) in the matter 
preceding clause (i) by striking ‘‘State or 
tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional, or 
tribal’’;
(C) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘State, Indian tribe, or local government’’ 
and inserting ‘‘State, regional district, In-
dian tribe, or local government’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (D) by striking 
‘‘180 days after the date of enactment of 
this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘180 days 
after the date of enactment of the Water 
Resources Development Act of 2016’’; and 
(D) in paragraph (4)(A)(i) by striking 
‘‘State or tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional, 
or tribal’’. 
(d) REPORTS.—Section 9006 of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 2007 (33 U.S.C. 3303b) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A) by striking ‘‘1 year after the date of enact-
ment of this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘1 year 
after the date of enactment of the Water Re-
sources Development Act of 2016’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B) by striking 
‘‘State and tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘State, re-
gional, and tribal’’;
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘2 years after the date 
of enactment of this subsection’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2 years after the date of enact-
ment of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 2016’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘State, tribal, and 
local’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional, trib-
al, and local’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘State 
and tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional, and 
tribal’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (4) by striking ‘‘State 
and local’’ and inserting ‘‘State, regional, tribal, 
and local’’; and 
(3) in subsection (d)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) 
by striking ‘‘1 year after the date of enactment 
of this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘1 year after 
the date of enactment of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 2016’’; and