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(B) by striking ‘‘shall’’ and inserting 
‘‘may’’; 
(C) by striking paragraph (1) and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(1) Restoration and acquisitions of significant 
wetlands and aquatic habitat that contribute to the 
Meadowlands ecosystem.’’; 
(D) in paragraph (2) by inserting ‘‘and 
aquatic habitat’’ before the period at the end; 
and 
(E) by striking paragraph (7) and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(7) Research, development, and implementa-
tion for a water quality improvement program, in-
cluding restoration of hydrology and tidal flows and 
remediation of hot spots and other sources of con-
taminants that degrade existing or planned sites.’’; 
(3) in subsection (c) by inserting before the last 
sentence the following: ‘‘The non-Federal sponsor 
may also provide in-kind services, not to exceed the 
non-Federal share of the total project cost, and may 
also receive credit for reasonable cost of design work 
completed prior to entering into the partnership 
agreement with the Secretary for a project to be car-
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ried out under the program developed under sub-
section (a).’’; and 
(4) in subsection (d) by striking ‘‘$5,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$35,000,000’’. 
SEC. 5105. CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, NEW MEXICO. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
593(h) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 
(113 Stat. 381) is amended by striking ‘‘$25,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$40,000,000’’. 
(b) CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPENSES.—Section 593 
of such Act (113 Stat. 381) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(i) CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPENSES.—Ten percent 
of the amounts appropriated to carry out this section may 
be used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to ad-
minister projects under this section at 100 percent Fed-
eral expense.’’. 
SEC. 5106. ATLANTIC COAST OF NEW YORK. 
(a) DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAM.—Section 404(a) of 
the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 
4863) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘processes’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
related environmental processes’’; 
(2) by inserting after ‘‘Atlantic Coast’’ the fol-
lowing: ‘‘(and associated back bays)’’;
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(3) by inserting after ‘‘actions’’ the following: ‘‘, 
environmental restoration or conservation measures 
for coastal and back bays,’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘The 
plan for collecting data and monitoring information 
included in such annual report shall be fully coordi-
nated with and agreed to by appropriate agencies of 
the State of New York.’’. 
(b) ANNUAL REPORTS.—Section 404(b) of such Act 
is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘INITIAL PLAN.—Not later than 
12 months after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the’’ and inserting ‘‘ANNUAL REPORTS.—The’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘initial plan for data collection 
and monitoring’’ and inserting ‘‘annual report of 
data collection and monitoring activities’’; and 
(3) by striking the last sentence. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
404(c) of such Act (113 Stat. 341) is amended by striking 
‘‘and an additional total of $2,500,000 for fiscal years 
thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘$2,500,000 for fiscal years 
2000 through 2004, and $7,500,000 for fiscal years begin-
ning after September 30, 2004,’’.
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(d) TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM.—Section 404 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 
4863) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM.—There is author-
ized to be appropriated $800,000 for the Secretary to 
carry out a project for a tsunami warning system, Atlantic 
Coast of New York.’’. 
SEC. 5107. COLLEGE POINT, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK. 
In carrying out section 312 of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 1990 (104 Stat. 4639), the Secretary 
shall give priority to work in College Point, New York 
City, New York. 
SEC. 5108. FLUSHING BAY AND CREEK, NEW YORK CITY, 
NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall credit toward the non-Federal 
share of the cost of the project for ecosystem restoration, 
Flushing Bay and Creek, New York City, New York, the 
cost of design and construction work carried out by the 
non-Federal interest before the date of the partnership 
agreement for the project if the Secretary determines that 
the work is integral to the project. 
SEC. 5109. HUDSON RIVER, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary may participate with the State of New 
York, New York City, and the Hudson River Park Trust 
in carrying out activities to restore critical marine habitat,