HR 2610 · 96th Congress · Water Resources Development

A bill to amend the Water Resources Planning Act (79 Stat. 244, as amended).

Introduced 1979-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-144 (Part III).(1979-06-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations through fiscal year 1981 for the Water Resources Council. Repeals specified limitations on the use of such funds. Establishes a program of financial and program assistance to States for State water management programs and water conservation technical assistance programs. Authorizes appropriations for such purposes. Specifies the way in which such funds shall be allocated to the States and Indian tribes. Authorizes the Council to approve State water management programs and water conservation technical assistance programs if such programs meet specified minimum standards. Directs the Council to invite financial assistance applications from the Governors when providing the annual estimate of funds to be allocated to each State.…

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