Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Safeguarding Our Levees Act.
Section 2. Emergency response to natural disasters
Section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1941 (33 U.S.C. 701n(a)) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a) by adding at the end the following:
(6) Deadline
Not later than 180 days after receiving from a non-Federal sponsor of a project a request to repair or rehabilitate a flood control work described in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall initiate the repair or restoration of such flood control work.
(1) ; and
(2) in subsection (d)(2) by inserting 25 percent of before the difference.