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House Bill 7796
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Lake Lanier and Upper Chattahoochee Safety Act
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Introduced in House on May 17, 2022
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H. R. 7796 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7796


To direct the Corps of Engineers to carry out a review of recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 17, 2022

Ms. Bourdeaux introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To direct the Corps of Engineers to carry out a review of recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia, 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. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Lake Lanier and Upper Chattahoochee Safety Act”.

SEC. 2. Review of recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia.

The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, shall—

(1) carry out a review of potential threats to human life and safety from use of designated recreational areas at the Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia, authorized by section 1 of the Act of July 24, 1946 (chapter 595, 60 Stat. 635); and

(2) install such technologies and other measures, including sirens, strobe lights, and signage, that the Secretary, based on the review carried out under paragraph (1), determines necessary for alerting the public of hazardous water conditions or to otherwise minimize or eliminate any identified threats to human life and safety.