Pub. L. 101-640, tit. III, sec. 302
EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
SEC. 302. EMERGENCY RESPONSE. Section 5(a)(1) of the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the construction of certain public works on rivers and harbors for flood 104 STAT. 4634control, and for other purposes”, approved August 18, 1941 (33 U.S.C. 70ln(a)(1)), is amended— (1) in the first sentence by striking “flood emergency preparation,” and inserting “preparation for emergency response to any natural disaster,”; and (2) by inserting after the first sentence the following: “The emergency fund may also be expended for emergency dredging for restoration of authorized project depths for Federal navigable channels and waterways made necessary by flood, drought, earthquake, or other natural disasters.”.