Agenda - Public Works Committee - 10/20/2020

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S. 3021-63 SEC. 1329. EXPEDITED INITIATION. Section 1322(b)(2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 1707) is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting "or, in a case in which a general reevaluation report for the project is required, if such report has been submitted for approval," after "completed report,". SEC. 1330. PROJECT DEAUTHORIZATION AND STUDY EXTENSIONS. (a) PROJECT DEAUTHORIZATIONS.—Section 6003(a) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 579c(a)) is amended— (1) by striking "7-year period" each place it appears and inserting "10-year period"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(3) CALCULATION. —In calculating the time period under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall not include any period of time during which the project is being reviewed and awaiting determination by the Secretary to implement a locally preferred plan for that project under section 1036(a). "(4) EXCEPTION. —The Secretary shall not deauthorize any project during the period described in paragraph (3).". (b) STUDY EXTENSIONS. —Section 1001(d)(4) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 2282c(d)(4)) is amended by striking "7 years" and inserting "10 years". SEC. 1331. CONVEYANCES. (a) CHEATHAM COUNTY, TENNESSEE.— (1) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED. —The Secretary may convey to Cheatham County, Tennessee (in this subsection referred to as the "Grantee"), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the real property in Cheatham County, Ten- nessee, consisting of approximately 9.19 acres, identified as portions of tracts E-514-1, E-514-2, E-518-1, E-518-2, E- 519-1, E-537-1, and E-538, all being part of the Cheatham Lock and Dam project at CRM 158.5, including any improve- ments thereon. (2) DEED. —The Secretary shall convey the property under this subsection by quitclaim deed under such terms and condi- tions as the Secretary determines appropriate to protect the interests of the United States, to include retaining the right to inundate with water any land transferred under this sub- section. (3) CONSIDERATION. —The Grantee shall pay to the Sec- retary an amount that is not less than the fair market value of the land conveyed under this subsection, as determined by the Secretary. (4) SUBJECT TO EXISTING EASEMENTS AND OTHER INTERESTS. —The conveyance of property under this section shall be subject to all existing easements, rights -of -way, and leases that are in effect as of the date of the conveyance. (b) NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE.— (11 flnrnTT,vATTrla ATTTT-TllPT7Ti Tl -Th. .Corrof,ry ,,,nn„Ano,