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Waterways Work! Lauds Congress for FY '04 Energy & Water Development Appropriations; Urges More Money to be Released From Inland Waterways Trust Fund For Modernization of Aging Locks on Inland Waterways System.
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November 19, 2003
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterways Work! hailed the House's overwhelming passage of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill conference report by a vote of 387 to 36 yesterday afternoon. The FY '04 conference report project funding total for projects funded from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund is approximately $271 million for lock and dam improvement projects. This amount represents the highest level of funding since 1993. While still short of Waterways Work!'s recommended allocation of $300 million per year for a period of 10 years from the Trust ...
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