S 2579 · 97th Congress · Water Resources Development

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to carry out a waters resources development project on, and along, a certain segment of the Des Moines River, Iowa.

Introduced 1982-05-26· Sponsored by Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1982-05-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to carry out a water resources project for the development, operation, and maintenance of a recreation and greenbelt area along the Des Moines River, Iowa. Sets forth the composition of a committee of Federal, State, and local officials which shall advise the Secretary on the project. Conditions the construction and maintenance of structures and plant and husbandry activities upon the ownership by the United States of the land and interests necessary for such purposes. Permits the Secretary to acquire by purchase, donation, exchange, or otherwise such land and interest necessary to carry out such project. Declares the Federal share of such project to be 100 percent of the costs of the project. Authorizes appropriations.…

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