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PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005 1986, within Alaska, Hawaii, or any territory or possession of the United States outside the 48 contiguous States.’’.
SEC. 10204. CATASTROPHIC HURRICANE EVACUATION PLANS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary and the Secretary of Homeland Security (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretaries’’), in coordination with the Gulf Coast States and contiguous States, shall jointly review and assess Federal and State evacuation plans for catastrophic hurricanes impacting the Gulf Coast Region and report its findings and recommendations to Congress. (b) CONSULTATION.—In carrying out this section, the Secretaries shall consult with appropriate Federal, State, and local transportation and emergency management agencies. (c) CONTENTS.—In conducting the review, the Secretaries shall consider, at a minimum— (1) all practical modes of transportation available for evacuations; (2) the extent to which evacuation plans are coordinated with neighboring States; (3) methods of communicating evacuation plans and preparing citizens in advance of evacuations; and (4) methods of coordinating communication with evacuees during plan execution. (d) REPORT.—The Secretaries shall submit to Congress a report of their findings under this section and recommendations not later than October 1, 2006. SEC. 10205. INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITY EXPANSION.
Any funds provided for the Federal share, and any funds provided for the non-Federal share, for an intermodal transportation maritime facility at the Port of Anchorage, Alaska, or for access to that facility shall be transferred to and administered by the Administrator of the Maritime Administration. 16 USC 1855 note.
SEC. 10206. ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN WESTERN ALASKA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT QUOTA PROGRAM.
A community shall be eligible to participate in the western Alaska community development quota program established under section 305(i) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1855(i)) if the community— (1) is listed in table 7 to part 679 of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on March 8, 2004; or (2) was determined to be eligible to participate in such program by the National Marine Fisheries Service on April 19, 1999. Alabama.
SEC. 10207. RAIL REHABILITATION AND BRIDGE REPAIR.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Transportation for rail rehabilitation and bridge repair in the State of Alabama for the period encompassing fiscal years 2006 through 2010 such sums as may be necessary, for work on— (1) the Luxapalila Valley Railroad from the Mississippi and Alabama State line east to Belk, Alabama; (2) the Meridian and Bigbee Railroad from the Mississippi and Alabama State line east to Burkeville, Alabama; (3) the Three Notch Railroad from Georgiana, Alabama, to Andalusia, Alabama;
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