HR 3616 · 93th Congress · Water Resources Development
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a water bank program.
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.(1973-02-05)
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Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, under the Water Bank Act, to enter into agreement with landowners in important migratory waterfowl nesting and breeding areas for the conservation of water on specified farm, ranch, or other wetlands identified in a conservation plan developed in cooperation with the Soil and Water Conservation District in which the lands are located, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 1302)…
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