A bill to provide for construction of certain bridges, approaches, and roads in the Canal Zone within the framework of continued sovereign control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone by the United States, and for other purposes.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 January 1979

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Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Summary

Directs the Governor of the Canal Zone to construct: (1) a bridge across the Atlantic sea level portion of the Panama Canal; (2) a bridge across the Charges River in the Canal Zone; and (3) the necessary roads to provide appropriate highway connections for each bridge. Authorizes the use of the Panama Canal Company's services and facilities.

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summary · EN · 25 January 1979
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/1508
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