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S. 2044, Water Supply Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Utilization Act (CBO Report for Congress)

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Congress 116th
Date Requested Oct. 29, 2019
Requested By the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Date Sent Feb. 19, 2020
Description:
The bill would Establish a program in the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to fund rehabilitation of aging federal infrastructure and facilities Authorize nonfederal partners to use government funds for rehabilitation projects and then repay those funds over a term of up to 50 years Deposit repaid funds into the Aging Infrastructure Account to be spent without further appropriation Authorize the appropriation of $709 million for dam safety projects including adjustments for inflation Authorize a pilot program to review and revise flood control rules at BOR facilities Estimated budgetary effects would primarily stem from Authorizing appropriations for BOR to rehabilitate infrastructure and carry out dam safety projects Areas of significant uncertainty include Projecting nonfederal partners’ interest in seeking funding under the infrastructure rehabilitation program Estimating the amount of appropriated funding required for eligible projects Forecasting the time needed to complete funded projects 

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