Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-110
§549b Inclusion of Project or Facility in Corps of Engineers Workplan
Title 33 › CHAPTER 12 — RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 549b
Summary
Secretary must include in the Corps’ workplan any authorized project or facility studied for disposition (including under section 549a) that has a final Director of Civil Works report, and send the report to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Title 33, §549b
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(a)In general
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)Notification to committees
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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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
“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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33 U.S.C. § 549b
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110