116th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
September 10, 2019
Mr. Graves of Louisiana (for himself and Mr. Richmond) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program reauthorization.
Section 121(f) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1273(f)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking “2001 through 2012 and the amount appropriated for fiscal year 2009 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017” and inserting “2020 through 2024”; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
“(3) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—The Administrator may use for administrative expenses not more than 5 percent of the amounts appropriated to carry out this section.”.