S 1635 · 96th Congress · Environmental Protection

Idaho Anadromous Fish Habitat Restoration Act

Introduced 1979-08-02· Sponsored by Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1979-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Idaho Anadromous Fish Habitat Restoration Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation to undertake appraisal-level investigations of the water and related resources of the following river drainages lying wholly or partially within the State of Idaho: (1) the Lemhi River basin; (2) the Pahsimeroi River basin; (3) the Potlatch River basin; and (4) the Palouse River basin. Declares that the objective of each investigation shall be to: (1) identify where environmental improvements could be made or water storage facilities constructed within each basin to restore or improve the habitat of anadromous species of fish; and (2) identify secondary opportunities within each basin, including the improvement of agriculture, municipal, and industrial water supplies. Requires the Secretary to submit a report of the findings and recommendations from each investigation to the appropriate Congressional committees on or before September 30, 1983.…

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