§ 4131. Levee certifications

Footnotes

1. 1 So in original. Probably should be “chapter I”.

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.

1. 2014

   Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014

   Pub. L. 113–121 title III § 3014 · 128 Stat. 1193

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 4131

   Pub. L. 113–121, title III, § 3014, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1287

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 113–121, title III, § 3014, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1287

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 3014. LEVEE CERTIFICATIONS. (a) Implementation of Flood Protection Structure Accreditation Task Force.— In carrying out section 100226 of Public Law 112–141 (42 U.S.C. 4101 note; 126 Stat. 942), the Secretary shall— (1) ensure that at least 1 program activity carried out under the inspection of completed works program of the Corps of Engineers provides adequate information to the Secretary to reach a levee accreditation decision under section 65.10 of title 44, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulation); and (2) to the maximum extent practicable, carry out activities under the inspection of completed works program of the Corps of Engineers in alignment with the schedule established for the national flood insurance program established under chapter 1 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4011 et seq.). (b) Accelerated Levee System Evaluations.— (1) In general.— On receipt of a request from a non-Federal interest, the Secretary may carry out a levee system evaluation of a federally authorized levee for purposes of the national flood insurance program established under chapter 1 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4011 et seq.) if the evaluation will be carried out earlier than such an evaluation would be carried out under subsection (a). (2) Requirements.— A levee system evaluation under paragraph (1) shall— (A) at a minimum, comply with section 65.10 of title 44, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act); and (B) be carried out in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, may establish. (3) Funding.— (A) In general.— The Secretary may use amounts made available under section 22 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–16) to carry out this subsection. (B) Cost share.— The Secretary shall apply the cost share under section 22(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–16(b)) to any activities carried out under this subsection.

2. 2020

   Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2021

   Pub. L. 116–260 § 142(b)(1)(A) · 134 Stat. 1182

   1. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 4131(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(A), substituted “for levee systems under the levee safety and dam safety programs” for “under the inspection of completed works program”

   2. Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 4131(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(A), struck out “and” at end

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(A), substituted “for levee systems under the levee safety and dam safety programs” for “under the inspection of completed works program” and struck out “and” at end.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 142. In addition to the amounts made available under the heading, “Operations and Research (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Limitation on Obligations) (Highway Trust Fund)” for carrying out the provisions of section 403 of title 23, United States Code, $17,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, shall be made available to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from the general fund: Provided, That of the sums provided under this provision— (1) not to exceed $7,000,000 shall be available to provide funding for grants, pilot program activities, and innovative solutions to reduce impaired-driving fatalities in collaboration with eligible entities under section 403 of title 23, United States Code; and (2) not to exceed $10,000,000 shall be available to continue a high visibility enforcement paid-media campaign regarding highway-rail grade crossing safety in collaboration with the Federal Railroad Administration.

3. 2020

   Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2021

   Pub. L. 116–260 § 142(b)(1)(B) · 134 Stat. 1182

   1. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 4131(a)(2)

      Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(B), substituted “the activities referred to in paragraph (1)” for “activities under the inspection of completed works program of the Corps of Engineers” “; and” for period at end

   2. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 4131(a)(2)

      Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(B), substituted “chapter I” for “chapter 1” “; and” for period at end

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(B), substituted “the activities referred to in paragraph (1)” for “activities under the inspection of completed works program of the Corps of Engineers”, “chapter I” for “chapter 1”, and “; and” for period at end.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 142. In addition to the amounts made available under the heading, “Operations and Research (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Limitation on Obligations) (Highway Trust Fund)” for carrying out the provisions of section 403 of title 23, United States Code, $17,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, shall be made available to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from the general fund: Provided, That of the sums provided under this provision— (1) not to exceed $7,000,000 shall be available to provide funding for grants, pilot program activities, and innovative solutions to reduce impaired-driving fatalities in collaboration with eligible entities under section 403 of title 23, United States Code; and (2) not to exceed $10,000,000 shall be available to continue a high visibility enforcement paid-media campaign regarding highway-rail grade crossing safety in collaboration with the Federal Railroad Administration.

4. 2020

   Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2021

   Pub. L. 116–260 § 142(b)(1)(C) · 134 Stat. 1182

   Added · 42 U.S.C. § 4131(a)(3)

   Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(C), added par. (3)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(1)(C), added par. (3).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 142. In addition to the amounts made available under the heading, “Operations and Research (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Limitation on Obligations) (Highway Trust Fund)” for carrying out the provisions of section 403 of title 23, United States Code, $17,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, shall be made available to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from the general fund: Provided, That of the sums provided under this provision— (1) not to exceed $7,000,000 shall be available to provide funding for grants, pilot program activities, and innovative solutions to reduce impaired-driving fatalities in collaboration with eligible entities under section 403 of title 23, United States Code; and (2) not to exceed $10,000,000 shall be available to continue a high visibility enforcement paid-media campaign regarding highway-rail grade crossing safety in collaboration with the Federal Railroad Administration.

5. 2020

   Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2021

   Pub. L. 116–260 § 142(b)(2) · 134 Stat. 1182

   Added · 42 U.S.C. § 4131(b)(3)(C)

   Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(2), added subpar. (C)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b)(3)(C). Pub. L. 116–260, § 142(b)(2), added subpar. (C).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 142. In addition to the amounts made available under the heading, “Operations and Research (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Limitation on Obligations) (Highway Trust Fund)” for carrying out the provisions of section 403 of title 23, United States Code, $17,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, shall be made available to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from the general fund: Provided, That of the sums provided under this provision— (1) not to exceed $7,000,000 shall be available to provide funding for grants, pilot program activities, and innovative solutions to reduce impaired-driving fatalities in collaboration with eligible entities under section 403 of title 23, United States Code; and (2) not to exceed $10,000,000 shall be available to continue a high visibility enforcement paid-media campaign regarding highway-rail grade crossing safety in collaboration with the Federal Railroad Administration.

7 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision