VERTICAL INTEGRATION AND ACCELERATION OF STUDIES.

SEC. 1103. VERTICAL INTEGRATION AND ACCELERATION OF STUDIES. (a) In General.—Section 1001(a) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 2282c(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking “3 years after the date of initiation” and inserting “4 years after the date on which the Secretary determines the Federal interest for purposes of the report pursuant to section 905(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2282(b))”; and (2) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: “(2) have a maximum total cost of $5,000,000; and” . (b) [33 U.S.C. 2282c note] Savings Clause.—Nothing in the amendments made by subsection (a) shall be construed to affect a feasibility study that was initiated prior to the date of the enactment of this Act.