[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6540 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6540
To realign L-29 at full Federal expense for the Miccosukee Tribe to
expand the area for the Tigertail camp, which is a residential area.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 30, 2023
Ms. Wasserman Schultz (for herself and Ms. Salazar) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To realign L-29 at full Federal expense for the Miccosukee Tribe to
expand the area for the Tigertail camp, which is a residential area.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Tigertail Historical Tree Island
Repatriation Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA PROJECT, MODIFICATION OF THE L-29
LEVEE.
In consultation with the South Florida Water Management District,
the Secretary of the Army is authorized to design and construct, at
full Federal expense, modifications to the L-29 Levee component of the
Central and Southern Florida Project, to realign a portion of the L-29
Section 3 Levee Segment to reconfigure the levee in the vicinity of the
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida's Tigertail Camp, as expanded
pursuant to the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida's lease from the
South Florida Water Management District. Any necessary lands,
easements, rights-of-way, relocations, and dredge disposal areas
(LERRDs) for such a modification would be provided by the South Florida
Water Management District.
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