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Module 9Module 9
STEP 2STEP 2 Congressional StudyCongressional Study
Resolution/Resolution/AuthorizationAuthorization
Module 9Module 9
STEP 2STEP 2 Congressional StudyCongressional Study
Resolution/Resolution/AuthorizationAuthorization
Civil Works Orientation Course - FY 11
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OBJECTIVES:OBJECTIVES:OBJECTIVES:OBJECTIVES:
The module will discuss the following:
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STUDY INITIATION:STUDY INITIATION: STUDY INITIATION:STUDY INITIATION:
Study Initiation = + Budget Authority
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CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES:CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES:CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES:CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES:
SENATE - Committee on Environment and Public Works
HOUSE - Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
SENATE - Committee on Environment and Public Works
HOUSE - Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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SENATE - Committee on Environment and Public Works? - Chairman ? - Ranking
SENATE - Subcommittee on Transportation & InfrastructureMembers
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HOUSE - Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure? - Chairman ? - Ranking
HOUSE - Subcommittee on Water Resources & EnvironmentMembers
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RESPONSIBILITY SHARING:RESPONSIBILITY SHARING:RESPONSIBILITY SHARING:RESPONSIBILITY SHARING: “In authorizing Federal participation in water
resources development projects, Congress seeks to maintain a reasonable balance between the powers of the Federal government and those retained by the States, local governmental entities, and private enterprise.”(Source: Policy Digest, page 1-2, paragraph 1-4)
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Types of Authorizations:Types of Authorizations:Types of Authorizations:Types of Authorizations:
Legislative Actions:
Study Specific Authorization (in law i.e. WRDA)
Study Resolution (by committee action)
“Standing” or Program Authorities
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Study Specific Authority:Study Specific Authority:Study Specific Authority:Study Specific Authority:
Water Resources Development Acts (known as “WRDA”)
Watershed, Site-specific or General Examples: Water Resources Development
Acts of 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2000 & 2007
Disadvantages: Supposedly every two years
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WRDA Bill - ExampleWRDA Bill - ExampleWRDA Bill - ExampleWRDA Bill - Example
Water Resources Development Act of 1996 -
Section 413- West Dade, Florida
Reconnaissance Study Authority
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Study Resolutions - GENERAL:Study Resolutions - GENERAL:Study Resolutions - GENERAL:Study Resolutions - GENERAL: River and Harbor Act of 1912 (25 July 1912)
Section 3 authorizes the examination and review previous reports on request by Committee Resolutions.
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Study Resolution Process:Study Resolution Process:Study Resolution Process:Study Resolution Process:
Step 1 - Community meets with Congressional member about a water resource problem(s)
Step 2 - Member asks the Senate or House authorization committee(s) for study resolution/
authority. Step 3 - Committee Chairman sends request to
Corps Headquarters Step 4 - District provides information requested.
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Study Resolution Process: Study Resolution Process: (cont.’d)(cont.’d)Study Resolution Process: Study Resolution Process: (cont.’d)(cont.’d)
Step 5 - Determine answers to two questions: Have we studied the problem before? Is there a previous Chief of Engineers Report or
House/Senate Document?
? ? ? Step 6 - YES! HQUSACE responds to
Committee with draft study resolution and resolution adopted!
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Study Resolution Process: Study Resolution Process: (cont.’d)(cont.’d)Study Resolution Process: Study Resolution Process: (cont.’d)(cont.’d)
Step 7 - NO! HQUSACE respondsto
Committee that specific study authority is required to initiate the study!
ADVANTAGE: Study resolutions can be adopted at anytime by the Committees!
Step 7 - NO! HQUSACE respondsto
Committee that specific study authority is required to initiate the study!
ADVANTAGE: Study resolutions can be adopted at anytime by the Committees!
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Request Letter - ExampleRequest Letter - Example Request Letter - ExampleRequest Letter - Example
Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio
Cong. Douglas Applegate
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Study Resolution - ExampleStudy Resolution - ExampleStudy Resolution - ExampleStudy Resolution - Example
Committee on Environment and Public Works - Senate
Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri
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Program AuthoritiesProgram Authorities::Program AuthoritiesProgram Authorities::
Also known as “Standing” authorities!
Continuing Authorities Program (CAP) Sections 107, 205, 14, 1135, 204, 206, 103, 208, etc.
Section 216 - Flood Control Act of 1970
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Study Deauthorization:Study Deauthorization:Study Deauthorization:Study Deauthorization: Section 710 - Water Resources Development
Act of 1986
Annual list to Congress of authorized but incomplete preauthorization feasibility studies which have not been funded in preceeding 5 years.
Congress has 90 days after submission to appropriate funds for study on list...if not, study is deauthorized.
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How A Bill Becomes Law
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SUMMARY:SUMMARY:SUMMARY:SUMMARY:
To start a study - Need authority!
Authority from Congress; House or Senate Authorizations:
Legislative Study Specific – in law Study Resolution – by Committee
“Standing”
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