Title 33Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73

§549b Inclusion of project or facility in Corps of Engineers workplan

Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 549b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must, as practicable, add to the Corps' workplan any authorized project or facility studied for disposition (including sec. 549a) that has a final Civil Works Director report. Secretary must send that report to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Title 33, §549b

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(a)The Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, include in the future workplan of the Corps any authorized project or facility of the Corps of Engineers—
(1)that the Secretary has studied for disposition under an existing authority, including by carrying out a disposition study under section 549a of this title; and
(2)for which a final report by the Director of Civil Works has been completed.
(b)Upon completion of a final report referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary shall transmit a copy of the report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate.

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“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 102 of Pub. L. 115–270, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.

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Citation

33 U.S.C. § 549b

Title 33Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73