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33 U.S.C. 1283: Plans, specifications, estimates, and payments

Created in 1972 by Public Law 92-500. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 33 U.S.C. 1284, 33 U.S.C. 1285, 33 U.S.C. 1311.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–4, §203, designated provision relating to submission of plans, specifications, and estimates, and provision relating to contractual nature of approval by Administrator as par. (1), designated provision relating to requirements for awarding single grant for combined Federal … · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–4, §204, added subsec. (f). · (f)

    1981

    • Pub. L. 97–117 substituted "$8,000,000" for "$4,000,000" and struck out provision that, if any State is found by the Administrator to have unusually high costs of construction, the Administrator may authorize a single grant where the estimated total cost of the treatment works does not… · (a)

    1980

    • Pub. L. 96–483 substituted "$4,000,000" and "$5,000,000" for "$2,000,000" and "$3,000,000", respectively. · (a)

    1977

    • Pub. L. 95–217, §18, provided that, in the case of a treatment works that has an estimated total cost of $2,000,000 or less (as determined by the Administrator), and the population of the applicant municipality is twenty-five thousand or less (according to the most recent United States… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 95–217, §19, added subsec. (e). · (e)

    1974

    • Pub. L. 93–243 added subsec. (d). · (d)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.