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33 U.S.C. § 2299

Acquisition of beach fill

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

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33 U.S.C. § 2299, Acquisition of beach fill, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469382
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any case in which the use of fill material for beach erosion and beach nourishment is authorized as a purpose of an authorized water resources project, the Secretary is authorized to acquire by purchase, exchange, or otherwise from nondomestic sources and utilize such material for such purposes if such materials are not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.

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. 99-662(H.R. 6)1986-11-17
    Water Resources Development Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally