HR 4614 · 108th Congress · Economics and Public Finance
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.(2004-07-06)
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Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development for FY 2005 for the Departments of: (1) the Army, including for the Corps of Engineers (for civil functions pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, shore protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration); (2) the Interior, including for management and restoration of water and related natural resources, and for the Bureau of Reclamation; and (3) Energy (DOE), including for nuclear waste disposal, including the acquisition of real property or facility construction or expansion (i.e., Yucca Mountain nuclear repository). Limits the use of funds appropriated for contracts awarded without competition for the management and operation of various laboratories unless specified conditions are met. Requires future contracts to be made using competitive procedures, subject to specified requirements. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to develop or implement a workforce restructuring plan that covers DOE employees. Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act to use any license, approval, or authorization for the export, re-export, transfer, or re-transfer of nuclear …
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