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Inland Waterways of project test with a size-of-port test. The percentage re- It seems unlikely that Congress intended such a result. A served for “small” projects was reduced from 25% to 18%, more probable explanation might be found in the size and but the removal of the minimum dollar amount for grant complexity of each of the two bills, the preoccupation of requests is of more practical importance for smaller ports. To lawmakers with COVID-19 relief measures, and the haste be eligible for a grant from the reserved funding, a project in which both laws were passed in the