H. R. 2445
One Hundred Third Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-three
An Act
Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1994, for energy and water development, and for other purposes,
namely:
TITLE I
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL
The following appropriations shall be expended under the direc-
tion of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief
of Engineers for authorized civil functions of the Department of
the Army pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, beach
erosion, and related purposes.
GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS
For expenses necessary for the collection and study of basic
information pertaining to river and harbor, flood control, shore
protection, and related projects, restudy of authorized projects, mis-
cellaneous investigations, and when authorized by laws, surveys
and detailed studies and plans and specifications of projects prior
to construction, $207,540,000, to remain available until expended,
of which funds are provided for the following projects in the amounts
specified:
Central Basin Groundwater Project, California, $750,000;
Los Angeles County Water Conservation, California,
$100,000;
Los Angeles River Watercourse Improvement, California,
$300,000;
Norco Bluffs, California, $150,000;
Rancho Palos Verdes, California, $80,000;
Biscayne Bay, Florida, $700,000;
Lake George, Hobart, Indiana, $200,000;
Little Calumet River Basin (Cady Marsh Ditch), Indiana,
$310,000;
Ohio River Shoreline Flood Protection, Indiana, $400,000;
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Hazard, Kentucky, $250,000;
Brockton, Massachusetts, $350,000;
Passaic River Mainstem, New Jersey, $17,000,000;
Broad Top Region, Pennsylvania, $400,000;
Juniata River Basin, Pennsylvania, $450,000;
Lackawanna River Basin Greenway Corridor, Pennsylva-
nia, $300,000;
Jennings Randolph Lake, West Virginia, $400,000;
Monongahela 
River 
Comprehensive, 
West 
Virginia,
$600,000; and
West Virginia Comprehensive, West Virginia, $500,000:
Provided, That notwithstanding ongoing studies using previously
appropriated funds, and using $2,000,000 of the funds appropriated
herein, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of
Engineers, is directed to conduct hydraulic modeling, foundations
analysis and related design, and mapping efforts in continuing
preconstruction engineering and design for the additional lock at
the Kentucky Dam, Kentucky, project, in accordance with the Ken-
tucky Lock Addition Feasibility Report approved by Report of the
Chief of Engineers dated June 1, 1992: Provided further, That
using $250,000 of the funds appropriated herein, the Secretary
of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed
to include the study of the Alafia River as part of the Tampa
Harbor, Alafia River and Big Bend, Florida, feasibility study: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of the Army, acting through
the Chief of Engineers, is directed to use $250,000 of available
funds to complete a detailed project report, and plans and specifica-
tions for a permanent shore erosion protection project at Geneva
State Park, Ashtabula County, Ohio: Provided further, That the
Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers,
is directed to use $400,000 of the funds appropriated herein to
continue preconstruction engineering and design, including prepara-
tion of the special design report, initiation of National Environ-
mental Policy Act document preparation, and initiation of hydraulic
model studies for the Kaumalapau Harbor navigation study, Lanai,
Hawaii: Provided further, That using $4,000,000 of the funds appro-
priated herein, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief
of Engineers, is directed to proceed with detailed designs and plans
and specifications, including detailed cost estimates, for the master
plan of the Indianapolis, White River, Central Waterfront, Indiana,
project: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army is directed
to limit the Columbia River Navigation Channel, Oregon and
Washington, feasibility study to the investigation of the feasibility
of constructing a navigation channel not to exceed 43 feet in depth
from the Columbia River entrance to the Port of Portland/Port
of Vancouver and to modify the Initial Project Management Plan
accordingly: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army,
acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to use $400,000
of the funds appropriated herein to initiate a reconnaissance study,
including economic and environmental studies, for the Pocataligo
River and Swamp, South Carolina, project: Provided further, That
the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers,
is directed to use $90,000 of the funds appropriated herein to
complete the reconnaissance study of the Black Fox and Oakland
Spring wetland area in Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Provided further,
That the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engi-
neers, is directed to utilize $200,000 of available funds to initiate
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the planning and design of remedial measures to restore the
environmental integrity and recreational boating facilities at Old
Hickory Lake, Tennessee, in the vicinity of Drakes Creek Park,
in accordance with the reconnaissance study findings dated Septem-
ber 1993: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army, acting
through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to utilize $4,460,000
of available funds to complete preconstruction engineering and
design for the Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, flood control project author-
ized by section 401(a) of the Water Resources Development Act
of 1986 (100 Stat. 4118) so that the project will be ready for
construction by October 1, 1994: Provided further, That all plans,
specifications and design documents shall be concurrently reviewed
in order to expedite the project: Provided further, That the Secretary
of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed
to utilize $2,000,000 of the funds appropriated herein to undertake
preconstruction engineering and design of the Virginia Beach Ero-
sion Control and Hurricane Protection, Virginia, project, including
storm water collection and discharge, as authorized by section
102(cc) of Public Law 102–580.
CONSTRUCTION, GENERAL
For the prosecution of river and harbor, flood control, shore
protection, and related projects authorized by laws; and detailed
studies, and plans and specifications, of projects (including those
for development with participation or under consideration for
participation by States, local governments, or private groups)
authorized or made eligible for selection by law (but such studies
shall not constitute a commitment of the Government to construc-
tion), $1,255,875,000, to remain available until expended, of which
such sums as are necessary pursuant to Public Law 99–662 shall
be derived from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, for one-half
of the costs of construction and rehabilitation of inland waterways
projects, including rehabilitation costs for the Lock and Dam 25,
Mississippi River, Illinois and Missouri, and GIWW-Brazos River
Floodgates, Texas, projects, and of which funds are provided for
the following projects in the amounts specified:
Rillito River, Arizona, $4,200,000;
Coyote and Berryessa Creeks, California, $4,000,000;
Sacramento River Flood Control Project (Glenn-Colusa
Irrigation District), California, $400,000;
San Timoteo Creek (Santa Ana River Mainstem), Califor-
nia, $12,000,000;
Sonoma Baylands Wetland Demonstration Project, Califor-
nia, $4,000,000;
Central and Southern Florida, Florida, $17,850,000;
Kissimmee River, Florida, $5,000,000;
Melaleuca Quarantine Facility, Florida, $1,000,000;
Casino Beach, Illinois, $820,000;
McCook and Thornton Reservoirs, Illinois, $13,000,000;
O’Hare Reservoir, Illinois, $5,000,000;
Des Moines Recreational River and Greenbelt, Iowa,
$2,700,000;
Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity (Jefferson Parish), Louisi-
ana, $200,000;
Anacostia River, Maryland and District of Columbia,
$700,000;
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Clinton River Spillway, Michigan, $2,000,000;
Silver Bay Harbor, Minnesota, $2,600,000;
Stillwater, Minnesota, $2,400,000;
Sowashee Creek, Mississippi, $3,240,000;
Molly Ann’s Brook, New Jersey, $1,000,000;
New York Harbor Collection and Removal of Drift, New
York and New Jersey, $3,900,000;
Rochester Harbor, New York, $4,000,000;
Wilmington Harbor Ocean Bar, North Carolina, $5,266,000;
West Columbus, Ohio, $9,000,000;
Lackawanna River Greenway Corridor, Pennsylvania,
$2,000,000;
South Central Pennsylvania Environmental Restoration
Infrastructure and Resource Protection Development Pilot Pro-
gram, Pennsylvania, $10,000,000;
Quonset Point-Davisville, Rhode Island (for 2 elevated
water storage towers and the relocation of sewer lines),
$1,875,000;
Lake O’ The Pines-Big Cypress Bayou, Texas, $300,000;
Red River Basin Chloride Control, Texas and Oklahoma,
$4,000,000;
Wallisville Lake, Texas, $1,000,000;
Richmond Filtration Plant, Virginia, $1,000,000;
Southern West Virginia Environmental Restoration Infra-
structure and Resource Protection Development Pilot Program,
West Virginia, $3,500,000; and
State Road and Ebner Coulees, LaCrosse and Shelby,
Wisconsin, $1,467,000:
Provided, That the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief
of Engineers, is directed to use $3,500,000 of available funds to
initiate and complete construction of the Finn Revetment portion
of the Red River Emergency Bank Protection, Arkansas and Louisi-
ana, project: Provided further, That the Chief of Engineers is
directed to use a fully funded contract for the construction of the
Finn Revetment: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army,
acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to use $3,500,000
of the funds appropriated herein to continue the Red River Levees
and Bank Stabilization below Denison Dam, Arkansas, project,
including the completion of studies to improve the stability of the
levee system from Index, Arkansas, to the Louisiana State line
and the continuation of rehabilitation work underway: Provided
further, That the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief
of Engineers, is directed to expend $500,000 in fiscal year 1994
to initiate reconstruction of the Sacramento River floodwall between
miles 58 and 60 of the Sacramento River, California, as an essential
portion of the Sacramento Urban Levee Reconstruction project
pursuant to the Sacramento River Flood Control Act of 1917, as
amended, and the Local Cooperation Agreement signed on June
4, 1990: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army, acting
through the Chief of Engineers, shall (1) use $2,000,000 of the
funds appropriated herein to carry out engineering and design
for the relocation of the comfort and lifeguard stations on the
Atlantic Coast of New York City from Rockaway Inlet to Norton
Point, New York, project as authorized by section 1076 of the
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (Public
Law 102–240; 105 Stat. 2015), and (2) not later than one year
after the date of enactment of this Act, report to Congress on
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the results of the expenditure of funds required under paragraph
(1): Provided further, That with $2,000,000 of the funds appro-
priated herein, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief
of Engineers, is directed to continue construction of the Bethel,
Alaska, project authorized by Public Law 99–662, including but
not limited to initiating lands and damages, erosion control
construction, and continued related engineering and construction
management: Provided further, That no fully allocated funding pol-
icy shall apply to the construction of the Bethel, Alaska, project:
Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army, acting through
the Chief of Engineers, is directed to use $24,119,000 of the funds
appropriated herein to continue the Lake Pontchartrain and
Vicinity, Louisiana, Hurricane Protection project, including contin-
ued construction of parallel protection along the Orleans and Lon-
don Avenue Outfall Canals and the award of continuing contracts
for construction of this parallel protection under the same terms
and conditions specified for such work under this heading in Public
Law 102–377: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army,
acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to use $450,000
of the funds appropriated herein to complete the repair and restora-
tion to a safe condition of the existing Tulsa and West Tulsa
local protection project, Oklahoma, authorized by the Flood Control
Act of 1941, Public Law 73–228: Provided further, That with
$5,000,000 of the funds appropriated herein, to remain available
until expended, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the
Chief of Engineers, is directed to initiate construction of the Pike
County, Kentucky, element of the Levisa and Tug Forks of the
Big Sandy River and Upper Cumberland River project authorized
by section 202 of Public Law 96–367, with initial efforts con-
centrated in the communities of Buskirk and McCarr, in accordance
with the Huntington District Commander’s preliminary draft
detailed project report for Pike County, Kentucky, dated March
1993, using continuing contracts: Provided further, That with
$700,000 of the funds appropriated herein, to remain available
until expended, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the
Chief of Engineers, is directed to initiate construction, using
continuing contracts, of the Williamsburg, Kentucky, element of
the Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and Upper
Cumberland River project authorized by section 202 of Public Law
96–367, in accordance with Plan B of the approved draft specific
project report for Williamsburg, Kentucky, dated April 1993: Pro-
vided further, That with $19,300,000 of the funds appropriated
herein, to remain available until expended, the Secretary of the
Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to continue
to undertake structural and nonstructural work associated with
the Barbourville, Kentucky, and the Harlan, Kentucky, elements
of the Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and Upper
Cumberland River project authorized by section 202 of Public Law
96–367, and is further directed to design and construct a system
to collect and transport sewage from the unincorporated community
of Rio Vista to the Harlan, Kentucky, treatment plant, as part
of the Harlan, Kentucky, element: Provided further, That with
$5,365,000 of the funds appropriated herein, to remain available
until expended, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the
Chief of Engineers, is directed to continue to undertake structural
and nonstructural work associated with the Matewan, West Vir-
ginia, element of the Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy
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River and Upper Cumberland River project authorized by section
202 of Public Law 96–367: Provided further, That with $3,500,000
of the funds appropriated herein, to remain available until
expended, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief
of Engineers, is directed to continue construction of the Hatfield
Bottom, West Virginia, element of the Levisa and Tug Forks of
the Big Sandy River and Upper Cumberland River project author-
ized by section 202 of Public Law 96–367 using continuing contracts:
Provided further, That no fully allocated funding policy shall apply
to construction of the Matewan, West Virginia, Hatfield Bottom,
West Virginia, Barbourville, Kentucky, and Harlan, Kentucky, ele-
ments of the Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and
Upper Cumberland river project: Provided further, That with
$1,000,000 of the funds appropriated herein, the Secretary of the
Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to continue
construction, using continuing contracts, of the Salyersville, Ken-
tucky, cut-through channels project: Provided further, That the
Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers,
is directed to initiate and complete construction of offshore break-
waters at Grand Isle, Louisiana, as an integral part of the repair
of features of the Grand Isle and Vicinity, Louisiana, project dam-
aged by Hurricane Andrew using funds previously appropriated
for that purpose in the fiscal year 1992 Dire Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations Act, Public Law 102–368, which are avail-
able for this work: Provided further, That the Secretary of the
Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to continue
construction of the section 14 bank stabilization program at
McGregor Park in Clarksville, Tennessee, utilizing heretofore appro-
priated funds until the Federal funds limit of $500,000 is reached
or bank protection for the entire park is completed: Provided further,
That using $6,300,000 of the funds appropriated herein, the Sec-
retary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is
directed to continue with the authorized Ouachita River Levees,
Louisiana, project in an orderly but expeditious manner and within
this amount, $3,800,000 shall be used to continue rehabilitation
or replacement of all deteriorated drainage structures which
threaten the security of this critical protection, and $2,500,000
shall be used to repair the river bank at Columbia, Louisiana,
which is eroding and placing the project levee protecting the city
in imminent danger of failure: Provided further, That the Secretary
of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed
to utilize $3,000,000 of the funds appropriated herein to provide
design and construction assistance for a water transmission line
from the northern part of Beaver Lake, Arkansas, into Benton
and Washington Counties, Arkansas, as authorized by section 220
of Public Law 102–580; and in addition, $145,000,000, to remain
available until expended, is hereby appropriated for construction
of the Red River Waterway, Mississippi River to Shreveport, Louisi-
ana, project, as authorized by laws, and the Secretary of the Army
is directed to continue the second phase of construction of Locks
and Dams 4 and 5; complete construction of Howard Capout,
McDade, Elm Grove, Cecile, Curtis, Sunny Point, and Eagle Bend
Phase I and Phase II revetments in Pools 4 and 5, and levee
modifications in Pool 5, all of which were previously directed to
be initiated; and award continuing contracts in fiscal year 1994
for construction of the following features of the Red River Waterway
which are not to be considered fully funded: recreation facilities
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in Pools 4 and 5, Piermont/Nicholas and Sunny Point Capouts,
Lock and Dam 4 Upstream Dikes, Lock and Dam 5 Downstream
Additional Control Structure, Wells Island Road Revetment, and
construction dredging in Pool 4; all as authorized by laws, and
the Secretary is further directed to provide annual reimbursement
to the project’s local sponsor for the Federal share of management
costs for the Bayou Bodcau Mitigation Area as authorized by Public
Law 101–640, the Water Resources Development Act of 1990.
FLOOD CONTROL, MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES, ARKANSAS,
ILLINOIS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, AND
TENNESSEE
For expenses necessary for prosecuting work of flood control,
and rescue work, repair, restoration, or maintenance of flood control
projects threatened or destroyed by flood, as authorized by law
(33 U.S.C. 702a, 702g–1), $348,875,000, to remain available until
expended, of which $2,400,000 is provided for the Eastern Arkansas
Region, Arkansas, project.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, GENERAL
For expenses necessary for the preservation, operation, mainte-
nance, and care of existing river and harbor, flood control, and
related works, including such sums as may be necessary for the
maintenance of harbor channels provided by a State, municipality
or other public agency, outside of harbor lines, and serving essential
needs of general commerce and navigation; surveys and charting
of northern and northwestern lakes and connecting waters; clearing
and straightening channels; and removal of obstructions to naviga-
tion, $1,688,990,000, to remain available until expended, of which
such sums as become available in the Harbor Maintenance Trust
Fund, pursuant to Public Law 99–662, may be derived from that
fund, and of which $18,000,000 shall be for construction, operation,
and maintenance of outdoor recreation facilities, to be derived from
the special account established by the Land and Water Conservation
Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 460l), and of which funds
are provided for the following projects in the amounts specified:
Tucson Diversion Channel, Arizona, $550,000;
Los Angeles River (Sepulveda Basin to Arroyo Seco),
California, $400,000;
Oceanside 
Experimental 
Sand 
Bypass, 
California,
$4,000,000;
Los Angeles County Drainage Area (Hansen Dam), Califor-
nia, $2,790,000;
Flint River Flood Control, Michigan, $2,500,000;
Sauk Lake, Minnesota, $40,000; and
New Madrid County Harbor, Missouri, $250,000:
Provided, That not to exceed $7,000,000 shall be available for
obligation for national emergency preparedness programs: Provided
further, That the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief
of Engineers, is directed to use $5,000,000 of available funds to
undertake and complete critical maintenance items for water supply
of the Kentucky River Locks and Dams 5–14 and to transfer such
facilities to the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Provided further, That
the Secretary of the Army is directed during fiscal year 1994 to
maintain a minimum conservation pool level of 475.5 at Wister
Lake in Oklahoma: Provided further, That the Secretary of the
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Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to use
Operation and Maintenance funds and complete, in coordination
with the schedule for feasibility phase, studies to deepen the Colum-
bia River navigation channel, long-term dredge disposal plans for
the existing authorized Columbia River Navigation Channel project,
including associated fish and wildlife studies.
REGULATORY PROGRAM
For expenses necessary for administration of laws pertaining
to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands, $92,000,000, to
remain available until expended.
FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL EMERGENCIES
For expenses necessary for emergency flood control, hurricane,
and shore protection activities, as authorized by section 5 of the
Flood Control Act approved August 18, 1941, as amended,
$20,000,000, to remain available until expended.
OIL SPILL RESEARCH
For expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of the Oil
Spill Liability Trust Fund, pursuant to title VII of the Oil Pollution
Act of 1990, $350,000, to be derived from the Fund and to remain
available until expended.
GENERAL EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for general administration and related
functions in the Office of the Chief of Engineers and offices of
the Division Engineers; activities of the Coastal Engineering
Research Board, the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity,
and the Water Resources Support Center, $148,500,000, to remain
available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $54,855,000
of the funds provided in this Act shall be available for general
administration and related functions in the Office of the Chief
of Engineers: Provided further, That no part of any other appropria-
tion provided in title I of this Act shall be available to fund the
activities of the Office of the Chief of Engineers.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
During the current fiscal year the revolving fund, Corps of
Engineers, shall be available for purchase (not to exceed 100 for
replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL
SEC. 101. None of the funds provided in this Act may be
used to close any Corps of Engineers District Office.
SEC. 102. None of the funds provided in this Act may be
used to transfer any functions of any Corps of Engineers District
Office.
SEC. 103. None of the funds provided in this Act may be
used to fund the activities of the Office of the Assistant Secretary
of the Army for Civil Works.
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SEC. 104. Any funds heretofore appropriated and made avail-
able in Public Law 100–202 to carry out the provisions for the
harbor modifications of the Cleveland Harbor, Ohio, project con-
tained in Public Law 99–662; and in Public Law 102–104 for the
development of Gateway Park at the Lower Granite Lock and
Dam Project, Washington, may be utilized by the Secretary of
the Army in carrying out projects and activities funded by this
Act.
SEC. 105. None of the funds provided in this Act shall be
used to implement Defense Management Review Decision No. 918,
dated September 15, 1992, to transfer from the Corps of Engineers
property accountability of automated data processing equipment
and software acquired with funds from the revolving fund estab-
lished by the Act of July 27, 1953, chapter 245, 33 U.S.C. 576.
SEC. 106. In fiscal year 1994, the Secretary shall advertise
for competitive bid at least 7,500,000 cubic yards of the hopper
dredge volume accomplished with Government-owned dredges in
fiscal year 1992.
Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the Secretary
is authorized to use the dredge fleet of the Corps of Engineers
to undertake projects when industry does not perform as required
by the contract specifications or when the bids are more than
25 percent in excess of what the Secretary determines to be a
fair and reasonable estimated cost of a well equipped contractor
doing the work or to respond to emergency requirements.
SEC. 107. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the
Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers,
is authorized to reprogram, obligate and expend such additional
sums as necessary to continue construction and cover anticipated
contract earnings of any water resources project which received
an appropriation or allowance for construction in or through an
appropriations Act or resolution of a current or last preceding
fiscal year, in order to prevent the termination of a contract or
the delay of scheduled work.
SEC. 108. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Army is
authorized to convey to the City of Galveston, Texas, fee simple
absolute title to a parcel of land containing approximately 605
acres known as the San Jacinto Disposal Area located on the
east end of Galveston Island, Texas, in the W.A.A. Wallace Survey,
A–647 and A–648, City of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas,
being part of the old Fort San Jacinto site, at the fair market
value of such parcel to be determined in accordance with the provi-
sions of subsection (d). Such conveyance shall only be made by
the Secretary of the Army upon the agreement of the Secretary
and the City as to all compensation due herein.
(b) COMPENSATION FOR CONVEYANCE.—Upon receipt of com-
pensation from the City of Galveston, the Secretary shall convey
the parcel as described in subsection (a). Such compensation shall
include—
(1) conveyance to the Department of the Army of fee simple
absolute title to a parcel of land containing approximately
564 acres on Pelican Island, Texas, in the Eneas Smith Survey,
A–190, Pelican Island, City of Galveston, Galveston County,
Texas, adjacent to property currently owned by the United
States. The fair market value of such parcel will be determined
in accordance with the provision of subsection (d); and
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section
shall apply to fiscal year 1994 and thereafter.
SEC. 502. COMPLIANCE WITH BUY AMERICAN ACT.
No funds appropriated pursuant to this Act may be expended
by an entity unless the entity agrees that in expending the assist-
ance the entity will comply with sections 2 through 4 of the Act
of March 3, 1933 (41 U.S.C. 10a–10c, popularly known as the
‘‘Buy American Act’’).
SEC. 503. SENSE OF CONGRESS; REQUIREMENT REGARDING NOTICE.
(a) PURCHASE
OF AMERICAN-MADE EQUIPMENT
AND PROD-
UCTS.—In the case of any equipment or products that may be
authorized to be purchased with financial assistance provided under
this Act, it is the sense of the Congress that entities receiving
such assistance should, in expending the assistance, purchase only
American-made equipment and products.
(b) NOTICE TO RECIPIENTS OF ASSISTANCE.—In providing finan-
cial assistance under this Act, the head of each Federal agency
shall provide to each recipient of the assistance a notice describing
the statement made in subsection (a) by the Congress.
SEC. 504. PROHIBITION OF CONTRACTS.
If it has been finally determined by a court or Federal agency
that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a ‘‘Made in
America’’ inscription, or any inscription with the same meaning,
to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is
not made in the United States, such person shall be ineligible
to receive any contract or subcontract made with funds provided
pursuant to this Act, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and
ineligibility procedures described in section 9.400 through 9.409
of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Energy and Water Development
Appropriations Act, 1994’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
16:50 Oct 29, 1993
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