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33 U.S.C. § 2331

Use of continuing contracts for construction of certain projects

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

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33 U.S.C. § 2331, Use of continuing contracts for construction of certain projects, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469443
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall not implement a fully allocated funding policy with respect to a water resource project if initiation of construction has occurred but sufficient funds are not available to complete the project. The Secretary shall enter into a continuing contract for a project described in subsection (a). For the purposes of this section, initiation of construction for a project occurs on the date of enactment of an Act that appropriates funds for the project from 1 of the following appropriation accounts:

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. 106-53(S. 507)1999-08-17
    Water Resources Development Act of 1999
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally