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H. Rept. 114-465 1 (2016-03-23)

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                     114TH CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                        2d Session      HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            114-465







                        GREAT   LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE ACT OF 2016




                      MARCH  23, 2016.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                        of the Union and ordered to be printed




                          Mr.  SHUSTER,  from the Committee   on Transportation   and
                                    Infrastructure, submitted  the following



                                               REPORT


                                               [To accompany H.R. 223]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on  Transportation  and  Infrastructure, to  whom
                     was  referred the bill (H.R. 223) to authorize the Great  Lakes  Res-
                     toration Initiative, and for other  purposes, having  considered  the
                     same,  report  favorably   thereon  with  an   amendment    and   rec-
                     ommend   that the bill as amended  do pass.

                                                   CONTENTS

                                                                                        Page
                     Purpose of the  Legislation  .....................................................................................  4
                     Background and Need for the  Legislation  .............................................................  4
                     H earings ...................................................................................................................  8
                     Legislative  History  and  Consideration  ..................................................................  10
                     C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  11
                     Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  11
                     New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ......................................................  11
                     Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate  ..........................................................  11
                     Perform ance Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  12
                     A dvisory of  Earm arks  ..............................................................................................  13
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  13
                     Disclosure of Directed  Rulem akings  ......................................................................  13
                     Federal M andate Statem ent  ...................................................................................  13
                     Preem ption Clarification  ........................................................................................  13
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  13
                     Applicability  of Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  13
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of Legislation  ............................................................  14
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 14

                       The  amendment is   as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:


59-006

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