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40 U.S.C. 8304: Priority projectsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 40-PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKSCHAPTER 83-WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN REGION DEVELOPMENT

§8304. Priority projects

In carrying out the policy pursuant to section 8303 of this title for the attainment of the objective established by section 8302 of this title, priority should be given to the solution, on a unified metropolitan basis, of the problems of water supply, sewage disposal, and water pollution and transportation.

( Pub. L. 107–217 , Aug. 21, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1211 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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8304

40:133.

Pub. L. 86–527, § 4, June 27, 1960, 74 Stat. 223.

The words “The Congress further declares that” are omitted as obsolete.