(a) Hoover Powerplant generating equipment; increase in capacity; improvement of appurtenances; authorization of SecretaryThe Secretary of the Interior is authorized to increase the capacity of existing generating equipment and appurtenances at Hoover Powerplant (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as “uprating program”); and to improve parking, visitor facilities, and roadways and to provide additional elevators, and other facilities that will contribute to the safety and sufficiency of visitor access to Hoover Dam and Powerplant (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as “visitor facilities program”).
(b) Construction of Colorado River bridge crossing; authorization of SecretaryThe Secretary of the Interior is authorized to construct a Colorado River bridge crossing, including suitable approach spans, immediately downstream from Hoover Dam for the purpose of alleviating traffic congestion and reducing safety hazards. This bridge shall not be a part of the Boulder Canyon project and shall neither be funded nor repaid from the Colorado River Dam Fund or the Lower Colorado River Basin Development Fund.
(Pub. L. 98–381, title I, § 101, Aug. 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 1333.)
Editorial Notes
References in TextThis subchapter, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 98–381, Aug. 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 1333, which enacted this subchapter and sections 7274 and 7275 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and amended sections 617a, 617b, 618, 618a, 618e, 618k, and 1543 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note below and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title of 2011 AmendmentPub. L. 112–72, § 1, Dec. 20, 2011, 125 Stat. 777, provided that: “This Act [amending section 619a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011’.”
Short TitlePub. L. 98–381, § 1, Aug. 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 1333, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter, provisions set out as notes under sections 617 and 618 of this title and section 839b of Title 16, Conservation, sections 7274 and 7275 and provisions set out as a note under section 7133 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and amending sections 617a, 617b, 618, 618a, 618e, 618k, and 1543 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984’.”
Hoover Dam Miscellaneous SalesPub. L. 106–461, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1989, provided that: