[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4615 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 437

103d CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 4615

                          [Report No. 103-791]

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                                 A BILL

  To make applicable the provisions of the Act commonly known as the 
    ``Warren Act'' to the Central Utah Project, Utah, and for other 
                               purposes.

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                            October 3, 1994

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House 
          on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed





                                                 Union Calendar No. 437
103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4615

                          [Report No. 103-791]

  To make applicable the provisions of the Act commonly known as the 
    ``Warren Act'' to the Central Utah Project, Utah, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 21, 1994

Mr. Orton (for himself and Ms. Shepherd) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

                            October 3, 1994

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House 
          on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
                  [Insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
  To make applicable the provisions of the Act commonly known as the 
    ``Warren Act'' to the Central Utah Project, Utah, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. APPLICATION OF THE WARREN ACT.

    (a) Authority.--The Secretary of the Interior may--
            (1) enter into contracts with private entities pursuant to 
        the Act of February 21, 1911 (commonly known as the ``Warren 
        Act'') (36 Stat. 925 et seq., chapter 141; 43 U.S.C. 523 et 
        seq.), for the impounding, storage, and carriage of nonproject 
        water for domestic, municipal, fish and wildlife, industrial, 
        and other beneficial purposes, using any facilities associated 
        with the Central Utah Project, Utah; and
            (2) enter into agreements, under terms and conditions 
        authorized for contracts under such Act, with appropriate 
        officials of other Federal agencies, municipalities, public 
        water districts and agencies, and States for impounding, 
        storage, and carriage of nonproject water for purposes 
        described in paragraph (1) using facilities referred to in such 
        paragraph.
    (b) Nonproject Water Defined.--In subsection (a), the term 
``nonproject water'' means water that is not from a Federal Reclamation 
project.

SEC. 2. UTAH RECLAMATION MITIGATION AND CONSERVATION COMMISSION.

    Section 301(d) of Public Law 102-575 (106 Stat. 4626) is amended by 
adding the following new paragraph at the end:
    ``(8) Any employee of the District or member of the Board of 
Directors of the District may serve as a member of the Commission.''.