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 98 STAT. 2320

PUBLIC LAW 98-501—OCT. 19, 1984

Public Law 98-501 98th Congress An Act Oct. 19, 1984 [S. 1330]

To establish a National Council on Public Works Improvement to prepare three annual reports on the state of the Nation's infrastructure, to amend the provisions of title 31, United States Code, relating to the President's budget to require it to separately identify and summarize the capital investment expenditures of the United States, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Public Works Improvement Act of 1984.

TITLE I- -NATIONAL COUNCIL ON PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENT SHORT TITLE

42 USC 3121 note.

SEC. 101. This title may be cited as the 'Public Works Improvement Act of 1984". ESTABLISHMENT

42 USC 3121 note.

SEC. 102. There is established a council to be known as the National Council on Public Works Improvement (hereinafter in this title referred to as the "Council"). DUTIES

Report. 42 USC 3121 note.

SEC. 103. (a)(1) Not later than February 15, 1986, February 15, 1987, and February 15, 1988, the Council shall prepare and submit to the President and the Congress a report on the state of the Nation's infrastructure (hereinafter in this title referred to as the "Infrastructure Report"). Each Infrastructure Report shall include, but not be limited to, an analysis of each of the following: (A) the age and condition of public works improvements and changes in their condition from preceding years; (B) the methods used to finance the construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, and maintenance of public works improvements, including but not limited to general obligation and revenue bonds, user fees, excise taxes, direct governmental assistance, and private investment; (C) any trends in methods used to finance such construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, and maintenance; (D) the capacity of public works improvements to sustain current and anticipated economic development and to support a sustained and expanding economy;

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