Public Law 114-163 | Public Law 114–163: To provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other purposes.

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PUBLIC LAW 114–163—MAY 20, 2016

130 STAT. 411

Public Law

114–163

114th Congress

An Act

To provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other purposes.

May 20, 2016

[S. 2143]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1.

STARR-CAMARGO BRIDGE.

Public Law 87–532 (76 Stat. 153)

is amended

—

(1)

in the first section, in subsection (a)(2)—

(A)

inserting

“, and its successors and assigns,” after “State of Texas”;

(B)

inserting

“consisting of not more than 14 lanes” after “approaches thereto”; and

(C)

striking

“and for a period of sixty-six years from the date of completion of such bridge,”;

(2)

in section 2, by

inserting

“and its successors and assigns,” after “companies”;

(3)

redesignating

sections 3, 4, and 5 as sections 4, 5, and 6, respectively;

(4)

inserting

after section 2 the following:

“SEC. 3.

RIGHTS OF STARR-CAMARGO BRIDGE COMPANY AND SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS.

“(a)

In General.—

The Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and its successors and assigns shall have the rights and privileges granted to the B and P Bridge Company and its successors and assigns under section 2 of the Act of May 1, 1928 (45 Stat. 471, chapter 466).

“(b)

Requirement.—

In exercising the rights and privileges granted under subsection (a), the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company and its successors and assigns shall act in accordance with—

“(1)

just compensation requirements;

“(2)

public proceeding requirements; and

“(3)

any other requirements applicable to the exercise of the rights referred to in subsection (a) under the laws of the State of Texas.”

; and

(5)

in section 4 (as redesignated by paragraph (3))—

(A)

inserting

“and its successors and assigns,” after “such company”;

(B)

striking

“or” after “public agency,”;

(C)

inserting

“or to a corporation,” after “international bridge authority or commission,”; and130 STAT. 412

(D)

striking

“authority, or commission” each place it appears and

inserting

“authority, commission, or corporation”.

Approved May 20, 2016.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2143:

SENATE REPORTS: ┐No. 114–213 (Comm. on Environment and Public Works).

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016):

Mar. 17, considered and passed Senate.

May 16, considered and passed House.

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Public Law 114–163: To provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other purposes.

STARR-CAMARGO BRIDGE.

RIGHTS OF STARR-CAMARGO BRIDGE COMPANY AND SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS.

In General.—

Requirement.—

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2143:

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016):

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