HR 4558 · 100th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
Bridge Administration Transfer Act
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 100-966 (Part I).(1988-09-23)
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Bridge Administration Transfer Act - Transfers from the Secretary of Transportation to the Secretary of the Army, with specified exceptions, the administration of bridges and causeways over navigable waters, including all related authority, functions, and duties. Declares October 1, 1989, as the effective date of such transfer. Makes conforming amendments to the Rivers and Harbors Appropriations Act of 1899, the Truman-Hobbs Act, the General Bridge Act of 1946, and the International Bridge Act of 1972. Directs the Secretary of the Army to submit a compilation to the Congress of Federal laws relating to waterway structure administration, together with recommendations for consolidation or amendments.…
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3 Democrats3 Republicans