Number: RL32915 Title: Upper Mississippi-Illinois Waterway Investments: Legislation in the 109th Congress Authors: Nicole T. Carter, Resources, Science, and Industry Division Abstract: The House and Senate versions of WRDA would have authorized investments in navigation ($2.03 billion) and ecosystem restoration ($1.58 billion) for the UMRIWW. The language would have authorized most of the initial set of activities recommended in the Corps' feasibility report. This CRS report compares the bill language from the 109th Congress with the Corps' feasibility report. Pages: 17 Date: December 18, 2006