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33 U.S.C. 2330: Aquatic ecosystem restoration

Created in 1996 by the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-303). Changed by 6 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

6 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 33 U.S.C. 400, 33 U.S.C. 2267b, 33 U.S.C. 2281c, 33 U.S.C. 2282d, 33 U.S.C. 2330d.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2025

    • Pub. L. 118–272, §1107(e)(1), added par. (4). (Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 118–272, §1107(e)(2), added par. (3). (Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 118–272, §1107(e)(3), substituted "$15,000,000" for "$10,000,000". (Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 118–272, §1107(e)(4), substituted "$75,000,000" for "$62,500,000". (Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024) Law text · (f)

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–260, §126(a)(1), added par. (3). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–260, §126(a)(2), added subsec. (g). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (g)

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–270, §1149(a)(2), added subsec. (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f). (America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 115–270, §§1149(a)(1), 1157(f), redesignated subsec. (e) as (f) and substituted "$62,500,000" for "$50,000,000". (America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018) Law text · (f)

    2014

    • Pub. L. 113–121 substituted "$10,000,000" for "$5,000,000". (Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014) Law text · (d)

    2007

    • Pub. L. 110–114, §2020(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a), which read as follows: Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 110–114, §2020(2), substituted "$50,000,000" for "$25,000,000". Law text · (e)

    1999

    • Pub. L. 106–53, §210(1), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted heading, and added par. (2). (Water Resources Development Act of 1999) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 106–53, §210(2), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted heading, and added par. (2). (Water Resources Development Act of 1999) Law text · (c)

    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.