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<item congress="117" measure-type="s" measure-number="1554" measure-id="id117s1554" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2021-05-11" update-date="2021-07-30">
<title>A bill to make certain irrigation districts eligible for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program pumping power, and for other purposes.</title>
<summary summary-id="id117s1554v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-07-30">
<action-date>2021-05-11</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This bill makes certain irrigation districts in North Dakota eligible to receive pumping power (i.e., hydropower) from the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, subject to the terms and rates established by the Bureau of Reclamation. Under this bill, an irrigation district must enter into a contract with Reclamation to receive such pumping power.</p>]]></summary-text>
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