HR 4474 · 111th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
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EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.(2010-08-05)
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Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to issue a special use authorization to each of the 20 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 the land upon which it is located 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 of 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. Authorizes the Secretary, in a special use authorization under this Act, to: (1) allow the use of motorized equipment and mechanized transport for operation,…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4474, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
Jul 1, 2010<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 21, 2010</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4474, Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
Jul 1, 2010Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 21, 2010
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office