§ 2282e. Post-authorization change reports

• (a) The completion of a post-authorization change report prepared by the Corps of Engineers for a water resources development project—
  • (1) may not be delayed as a result of consideration being given to changes in policy or priority with respect to project consideration; and
  • (2) shall be submitted, upon completion, to—
    • (A) the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate; and
    • (B) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.
• (b) With respect to a post-authorization change report subject to review by the Secretary, the Secretary shall, not later than 120 days after the date of completion of such report—
  • (1) review the report; and
  • (2) provide to Congress any recommendations of the Secretary regarding modification of the applicable water resources development project.
• (c) Not later than 120 days after December 16, 2016 , with respect to any post-authorization change report that was completed prior to December 16, 2016 , and is subject to a review by the Secretary that has yet to be completed, the Secretary shall complete review of, and provide recommendations to Congress with respect to, the report.
• (d) In this section, the term “post-authorization change report” includes—
  • (1) a general reevaluation report;
  • (2) a limited reevaluation report; and
  • (3) any other report that recommends the modification of an authorized water resources development project.