Waterways Council, Inc. Applauds House of Representatives for FY '05 Energy & Water Development Increased Appropriations Levels; Funding for Nation's Locks and Dams Shows Marked Improvement.

PR Newswire | June 25, 2004 | Copyright

WASHINGTON, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterways Council, Inc. today hailed the overwhelming bi-partisan passage in the House of Representatives of the FY 2005 budget of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for key navigation projects on the U.S. inland waterways system. By a 370 to 16 recorded vote, the House action sends to the Senate one of the strongest Corps of Engineers' Civil Works program funding bills in recent years. The measure includes a total $4.83 billion for the Corps. A substantial portion of these funds is dedicated solely to commercial navigation projects ...

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