Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

33 U.S.C. § 568

Limitation on power of committee of Congress to consider projects

No project shall be considered by any committee of Congress with a view to its adoption, except with a view to a survey, if five years have elapsed since a report upon a survey of such project has been submitted to Congress pursuant to law.

Sept. 22, 1922, ch. 427, § 942 Stat. 1043(, .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is from act , popularly known as the “Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1918”.