HR 3538 · 111th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
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EnactedLatest: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 225 - 191 (Roll no. 11).(2010-01-20)
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Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to issue a special use authorization to the owners of a water storage, transport, or diversion facility located on National Forest System land in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in Idaho for continued operation, maintenance, and reconstruction of such facility if it is determined that: (1) the facility was in existence on the date on which it was designated as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System; (2) the facility has been in continuous use to deliver water for beneficial use on the owner's non-federal land since the date designation; (3) the owner holds a valid water right for use of the water on such land under Idaho state law, with a priority date that predates such date; and (4) it is not practicable or feasible to relocate the facility to land outside of the wilderness and continue the beneficial use of water on the non-federal land. Sets forth specified terms and conditions regarding the issuance of a special use authorization under this Act.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3538, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
Jan 13, 2010<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on December 16, 2009</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 3538, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
Jan 13, 2010Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on December 16, 2009
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office