---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 2283a"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "2283a"
heading: "Status report"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/2283a"
units:
  - "Chapter 36 — Water Resources Development"
  - "Subchapter V — General Provisions"
---

# §2283a. Status report

- (1) **In general—** Concurrent with the President’s submission to Congress of the President’s request for appropriations for the Civil Works Program for a fiscal year, the [Secretary](/usc/33/426h–1.md?p=2) shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the status of construction of projects that require mitigation under [section 2283 of this title](/usc/33/2283.md), the status of such mitigation, and the results of the consultation under [subsection (d)(4)(B)](/usc/33/2283.md?p=d-4-B) of such section.
- (2) **Projects included—** The status report shall include the status of—
  - (A) all projects that are under construction as of the date of the report;
  - (B) all projects for which the President requests funding for the next fiscal year; and
  - (C) all projects that have undergone or completed construction, but have not completed the mitigation required under [section 2283 of this title](/usc/33/2283.md).
- (3) **Information included—** In reporting the status of all projects included in the report, the [Secretary](/usc/33/426h–1.md?p=2) shall—
  - (A) use a uniform methodology for determining the status of all projects included in the report;
  - (B) use a methodology that describes both a qualitative and quantitative status for all projects in the report; and
  - (C) provide specific dates for participation in the consultations required under [section 2283(d)(4)(B) of this title](/usc/33/2283.md?p=d-4-B).
- (4) **Availability of information—** The [Secretary](/usc/33/426h–1.md?p=2) shall make information contained in the status report available to the public, including on the Internet.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 110–114, title II, § 2036(b), Nov. 8, 2007, 121 Stat. 1094; Pub. L. 113–121, title I, § 1041, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1243.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.

### Amendments

2014—Pars. (3), (4). Pub. L. 113–121 added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4).

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### “Secretary” Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 110–114, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.