HR 11260 · 95th Congress · Irrigation districts
A bill to remove all acreage limitations and residency requirements from lands eligible to receive irrigation water under the Federal reclamation laws, to grant irrigation districts the right to impose such limitations and requirements, and for other purposes.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1978-03-02)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends the Reclamation Act of 1902 to remove all acreage limitations and residency requirements from lands eligible to receive irrigation water. Amends the Omnibus Adjustment Act to permit any irrigation district, upon consent of the owners of 75 percent of the land within the district, to establish such acreage limitations or residency requirements as it deems suitable or necessary for the efficient use and management of the irrigable land and water resources within that district.…
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