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33 U.S.C. § 547a

Inclusion of regional economic development benefits in economic analysis for purposes of computing economic justification of project

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 547a, Inclusion of regional economic development benefits in economic analysis for purposes of computing economic justification of project, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/468434
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In the case of any authorized navigation project which has been partially constructed, or is to be constructed, which is located in one or more States, and which serves regional needs, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, may include in any economic analysis which is under preparation on October 22, 1976, such regional economic development benefits as he determines to be appropriate for purposes of computing the economic justification of the project.

Legislative history

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. 94-587(S. 3823)1976-10-22
    Water Resources Development Act of 1976
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally