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Volume 69

Public Law 84–256

Authorizing construction of certain public works on the Mississippi River for the protection of Saint Louis, Missouri.

Approved August 9, 1955

Statutory text

AN ACT

Authorizing construction of certain public works on the Mississippi River for the protection of Saint Louis, Missouri.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the project for flood protection at Saint Louis, Missouri, is hereby authorized substantially as recommended by the Chief of Engineers in Senate Document Numbered 57, Eighty-fourth Congress, at an estimated cost of $123,020,000.

Sec. 2.

There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such

Appropriation.

sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.

Approved August 9, 1955.

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