S 305 · 97th Congress · Water Resources Development

State Water Protection Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-01-27· Sponsored by Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1981-01-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] State Water Protection Act of 1981 - Prohibits: (1) the United States from using water from any State in an energy project unless the water is obtained pursuant to State law; and (2) a grantee acquiring rights-of-way across Federal land for energy projects from using water other than pursuant to State law. Defines "energy project" to mean the interstate development or transportation of energy material or products including coal pipeline carriers.…

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