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Paul Coverdell: “I rise to request that the Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee help me to clarify the intent…”

On the recordOctober 8, 1998
I rise to request that the Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee help me to clarify the intent of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project authorization that appears in Section 102 of the 1998 Water Resources Development Authorization Act. It is my understanding that this legislation authorizes a project to deepen the Savannah River channel to a depth of up to 48 feet subject to a favorable report by the Chief of Engineers and a favorable recommendation of the Secretary by December 31, 1998.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia
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Requesting clarification on the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project authorization.

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