Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 36 — Water Resources Development
§ 2284a. Benefits to navigation
Statutory text
In evaluating potential improvements to navigation and the maintenance of navigation projects, the Secretary shall consider, and include for purposes of project justification, economic benefits generated by cruise ships as commercial navigation benefits.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Water Resources Development Act of 1996
Pub. L. 104–303 title II § 230 · 110 Stat. 3658
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2284a
(Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 230, Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3704.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 230, Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3704.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 230. BENEFITS TO NAVIGATION. In evaluating potential improvements to navigation and the maintenance of navigation projects, the Secretary shall consider, and include for purposes of project justification, economic benefits generated by cruise ships as commercial navigation benefits.
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Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
“Secretary” Defined
Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 104–303, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.