An amendment to require the Administrator of the EPA to require value engineering review in connection with any treatment works, prior to approval of a grant, in any situation where the cost of the project is in excess of $10,000,000. "Value Engineering Review" is defined to mean "a specialized cost control technique which uses a systematic and creative approach to identify and to focus on unnecessarily high cost in a project in order to arrive at a cost saving without sacrificing the reliability or efficiency of the project".

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Amendment Number
377
Description
An amendment to require the Administrator of the EPA to require value engineering review in connection with any treatment works, prior to approval of a grant, in any situation where the cost of the project is in excess of $10,000,000. "Value Engineering Review" is defined to mean "a specialized cost control technique which uses a systematic and creative approach to identify and to focus on unnecessarily high cost in a project in order to arrive at a cost saving without sacrificing the reliability or efficiency of the project".
Purpose
An amendment to require the Administrator of the EPA to require value engineering review in connection with any treatment works, prior to approval of a grant, in any situation where the cost of the project is in excess of $10,000,000. "Value Engineering Review" is defined to mean "a specialized cost control technique which uses a systematic and creative approach to identify and to focus on unnecessarily high cost in a project in order to arrive at a cost saving without sacrificing the reliability or efficiency of the project".
Congress
97
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 27, 1981
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Oct 27, 1981
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 377 — Informed