..."[PUBLIC — No. 738 — 74TH CONGBESS] "DECLARATION OF POLICY "Section 1. It is hereby recognized that destructive floods upon the rivers of the United...commerce between the States, constitute a menace to national welfare ; that it is the sense of Congress that flood control on navigable waters or their...

...purposes. The declaration of policy is set forth in section 1 thereof as follows: "It is hereby recognized that destructive floods upon the rivers of the United...commerce between the States, constitute a menace to National welfare; that it is the sense of Congress that flood control on navigable waters or their...

..."SECTION 1. It is hereby recognized that destructive floods upon the rivers of the United States, upsettng orderly processes and causing loss of life and property,...channels of commerce between the States, constitute a meuace to national welfare ; that it is the sense of Congress that flood control on navigable waters...

...Connecticut, New Hampshire and Vermont recognize that destructive floods upon the Connecticut Uiver, upsetting orderly processes and causing loss of life...the erosion of lands, and impairing and obstructing highways, railroads and other channels of commerce between the aforesaid states, constitute a menace,...

...that destructive floods and high water levels upon and along the rivers and other inland waterways of the United States, upsetting orderly processes and causing loss of life and property, including damage to lands and structures thereon, by erosion and inundation because of, or aggravated by, winds,...

...that destructive floods and high water levels upon and along the rivers and other inland waterways of the United States, upsetting orderly processes and causing loss of life and property, including damage to lands and structures thereon, by erosion and inundation because of, or aggravated by, winds,...

...recognized that destructive floods and high water level upon and along the rivers and other inland waterways of the United States, upsetting orderly processes and causing loss of life and property, including damage to lands and structures thereon, by erosion and inundation because of, or aggravated by, wind,...

...Engineers.59 But the great declaration of policy came with the Flood Control Act of 1936 : 60 It is recognized that destructive floods upon the rivers of the United...commerce between the States, constitute a menace to national welfare; that it is the sense of Congress that flood control on navigable waters or their...

...expenditures. 5137. Insufficient Congressional authorization. §5101. Congressional declaration of policy. (a) Destructive floods upon the rivers of the United States,...commerce between the States, constitute a menace to national welfare. It is the sense of Congress that : (1) flood control on navigable waters or their...

...with T 33 USCA Section 701a which states, ". . . destructive floods . . . upsetting orderly process and causing loss of life and property, including the...commerce between the states, constitute a menace to national welfare ; that it is the sense of Congress that flood control on navigable waters or other...