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16 U.S.C. § 2706

New impoundments

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 2706, New impoundments, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447432
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Nothing in this chapter authorizes (1) the loan of funds for construction of any new dam or other impoundment, or (2) the simple and expeditious licensing of any such new dam or other impoundment.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-617(H.R. 4018)1978-11-09
    Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally