Volume 48
Public Law 73–494
To provide, a preliminary examination of the Cowlitz River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.
Approved June 13, 1934
Statutory text
AN ACT
To provide, a preliminary examination of the Cowlitz River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Cowlitz River.
Preliminary examination of, with view to flood control.
of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause a preliminary examination to be made of the Cowlitz River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods, in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of an Act
Vol. 39, p. 950.
U.S.C., p. 1089.
entitled “An Act to provide for control of floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes”, approved March 1, 1917, the cost thereof to be paid from appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors.
Approved, June 13, 1934.