33 U.S.C. § 2268 : US Code - Section 2268: Marine technology review

Search 33 U.S.C. § 2268 : US Code - Section 2268: Marine technology review

(a) Dredging needs
The Secretary is authorized to conduct such studies as are
necessary to provide a report to Congress on the dredging needs of
the national ports and harbors of the United States. The report
shall include existing and projected future project depths, types
and sizes of ships in use, and world trade patterns, an assessment
of the future national waterside infrastructure needs, and a
comparison of drafts of United States and selected world ports.
(b) Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated $2,500,000 to carry out
this section for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1992.
Such sums shall remain available until expended.