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Act, the amounts made available under this paragraph shall be 
expended as authorized in law for the projects and activities speci-
fied in the text and table under this heading in the explanatory 
statement described in section 4 (in the matter preceding division 
A of the consolidated Act). 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES 
For expenses necessary for flood damage reduction projects 
and related efforts in the Mississippi River alluvial valley below 
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as authorized by law, $383,823,000, to 
remain available until expended, of which such sums as are nec-
essary to cover the Federal share of eligible operation and mainte-
nance costs for inland harbors shall be derived from the Harbor 
Maintenance Trust Fund: Provided, That the Chief of Engineers 
is directed to use $5,000,000 of the funds provided herein for design 
and real estate activities and pump supply elements for the Yazoo 
Basin, Yazoo Backwater Pumping Plant, Mississippi: Provided fur-
ther, That the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief 
of Engineers is directed to use $8,000,000 appropriated herein for 
construction of water withdrawal features of the Grand Prairie, 
Arkansas, project: Provided further, That, except as provided in 
section 101 of this Act, the amounts made available under this 
paragraph shall be expended as authorized in law for the projects 
and activities specified in the text and table under this heading 
in the explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the matter 
preceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For expenses necessary for the operation, maintenance, and 
care of existing river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, 
aquatic ecosystem restoration, and related projects authorized by 
law; providing security for infrastructure owned or operated by 
the Corps, including administrative buildings and laboratories; 
maintaining harbor channels provided by a State, municipality, 
or other public agency that serve essential navigation needs of 
general commerce, where authorized by law; surveying and charting 
northern and northwestern lakes and connecting waters; clearing 
and straightening channels; and removing obstructions to naviga-
tion, $2,201,900,000, to remain available until expended, of which 
such sums as are necessary to cover the Federal share of eligible 
operation and maintenance costs for coastal harbors and channels, 
and for inland harbors shall be derived from the Harbor Mainte-
nance Trust Fund; of which such sums as become available from 
the special account for the Corps established by the Land and 
Water Conservation Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 460l– 
6a(i)), shall be derived from that account for resource protection, 
research, interpretation, and maintenance activities related to 
resource protection in the areas at which outdoor recreation is 
available; and of which such sums as become available from fees 
collected under section 217 of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–303), shall be used to cover the 
cost of operation and maintenance of the dredged material disposal 
facilities for which such fees have been collected: Provided, That 
of the amounts provided herein, not to exceed $500,000 is provided 
to the Secretary of the Army to reimburse travel expenses as 
provided for in section 9003(f) of the Water Resources Development
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Act of 2007, Public Law 110–114 (121 Stat. 1289–1290): Provided 
further, That 2 percent of the total amount of funds provided 
for each of the programs, projects or activities funded under this 
heading shall not be allocated to a field operating activity prior 
to the beginning of the fourth quarter of the fiscal year and shall 
be available for use by the Chief of Engineers to fund such emer-
gency activities as the Chief of Engineers determines to be necessary 
and appropriate; and that the Chief of Engineers shall allocate 
during the fourth quarter any remaining funds which have not 
been used for emergency activities proportionally in accordance 
with the amounts provided for the programs, projects or activities: 
Provided further, That, except as provided in section 101 of this 
Act, the amounts made available under this paragraph shall be 
expended as authorized in law for the projects and activities speci-
fied in the text and table under the heading in the explanatory 
statement described in section 4 (in the matter preceding division 
A of this consolidated Act). 
REGULATORY PROGRAM 
For expenses necessary for administration of laws pertaining 
to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands, $183,000,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That the Secretary of 
the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, may use up 
to $3,200,000 of the funds appropriated herein to reimburse the 
Port of Arlington, Gillam County, Oregon, for those direct construc-
tion costs determined by the Secretary to have been incurred by 
the Port as a result of and following issuance of the Department 
of the Army Regulatory Program permit for the construction of 
a commercial dock and offload facility at the Port in February 
2007, including the removal of the commercial dock and offload 
facility. 
FORMERLY UTILIZED SITES REMEDIAL ACTION PROGRAM 
For expenses necessary to clean up contamination from sites 
in the United States resulting from work performed as part of 
the Nation’s early atomic energy program, $140,000,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the supervision and general 
administration of the civil works program in the headquarters 
of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and the offices 
of the Division Engineers; and for the management and operation 
of the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, the Institute 
for Water Resources, the United States Army Engineer Research 
and Development Center, and the United States Army Corps of 
Engineers Finance Center, $179,365,000, to remain available until 
expended, of which not to exceed $5,000 may be used for official 
reception and representation purposes and only during the current 
fiscal year: Provided, That no part of any other appropriation pro-
vided in title I of this Act shall be available to fund the civil 
works activities of the Office of the Chief of Engineers or the 
civil works executive direction and management activities of the 
division offices.