Calendar No. 192
115th CONGRESS 1st Session |
[Report No. 115–142]
To facilitate construction of a bridge on certain property in Christian County, Missouri, and for other purposes.
April 4, 2017
Mr. Blunt (for himself and Mrs. McCaskill) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works
August 2, 2017
Reported by Mr. Barrasso, with an amendment
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
To facilitate construction of a bridge on certain property in Christian County, Missouri, 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. Riverside bridge project.
(a) In general.—The Riverside Bridge Project is authorized to be carried out notwithstanding—
(1) any agreement entered unto under, or restriction pursuant to, section 404(b)(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170c(b)(2)); or
(2) any other Federal restriction that requires the covered property to be maintained for open space, recreation, or wetland management.
(b) Conditions.—As a condition of the authorization under subsection (a), Christian County, Missouri—
(1) shall carry out the Riverside Bridge Project in a manner that ensures that no flood damage attributable to the Project occurs; and
(2) shall be liable for any such flood damage that does occur.
(c) Disaster assistance prohibited.—No Federal financial assistance pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.) may be provided with respect to the covered property or any improvements thereon.
(d) Definitions.—In this Act, the following definitions apply:
(1) COVERED PROPERTY.—The term “covered property” means the property—
(A) in Christian County, Missouri;
(B) conveyed to such County by the Riverside Inn, Inc.; and
(C) that is approximately 1.5 acres and 482 lineal feet adjacent to the westerly line of Riverside Road to the center of Finley Creek.
(2) RIVERSIDE BRIDGE PROJECT.—The term “Riverside Bridge Project” means the project to construct and operate a bridge on and over the covered property.
SECTION 1. Riverside bridge project.
(a) In general.—The Riverside Bridge Project is authorized to be carried out notwithstanding—
(1) any agreement entered unto under, or restriction pursuant to, section 404(b)(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170c(b)(2)); or
(2) any easement or other Federal restriction pursuant to that Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.) that requires the covered property to be maintained for open space, recreation, or wetland management.
(b) Conditions.—As a condition of the authorization under subsection (a)—
(c) Disaster assistance prohibited.—No future disaster assistance from any Federal source may be provided with respect to the covered property or any improvements thereon.
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[Report No. 115–142] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To facilitate construction of a bridge on certain property in Christian County, Missouri, and for
other purposes. | |||||
August 2, 2017 | |||||
Reported with an amendment |