Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title I, add the following: SEC. __. COST AND BENEFIT FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT. (a) Cost Benefit and Special Conditions.--Section 5(a) of the Act of August 18, 1941 (55 Stat. 650, chapter 377; 33 U.S.C. 701n(a)), as amended by this Act, is further amended by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: ``(2) Cost and benefit feasibility assessment.-- ``(A) Consideration of benefits.--In preparing a cost and benefit feasibility assessment for any emergency project described in paragraph (1), the Chief of Engineers shall consider the benefits to be gained by such project for the protection of-- ``(I) residential establishments; ``(ii) commercial establishments, including the protection of inventory; and ``(iii) agricultural establishments, including the protection of crops.…”