[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
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[S. 1649 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 604
104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1649

 To extend contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation 
       districts in Kansas and Nebraska, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 28, 1996

   Mr. Kerrey (for himself, Mr. Dole, Mr. Exon, and Mrs. Kassebaum) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

                           September 16, 1996

               Reported by Mr. Murkowski, with amendments
  [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
 To extend contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation 
       districts in Kansas and Nebraska, 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. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Irrigation Project Contract 
Extension Act of 1996''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CONTRACTS.

    The Secretary of the Interior shall extend the 
<DELETED>construction repayment</DELETED> and water service contracts 
for the following projects, entered into by the Secretary of the 
Interior under <DELETED>subsections (d) and </DELETED>subsections (e) 
of section 9 of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (43 U.S.C. 485h) 
and section 9(c) of the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 891, chapter 
665), for a period of 4 additional years after the dates on which each 
of the contracts, respectively, would expire but for this section:
        <DELETED>    (1) The Ainsworth Unit, Missouri River Basin 
        Project, consisting of the project constructed and operated 
        under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, chapter 665), 
        the Act of August 21, 1954 (68 Stat. 757, chapter 781), and the 
        Act of May 18, 1956 (70 Stat. 160, chapter 285), situated in 
        Cherry County, Brown County, and Rock County, 
        Nebraska.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) The Almena Unit, Missouri River Basin Project, 
        consisting of the project constructed and operated under the 
        Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, chapter 665), and the 
        Flood Control Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 641, chapter 596), as a 
        component of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, situated in 
        Norton County and Phillips County, Kansas.</DELETED>
            (3)</DELETED>(1) The Bostwick Unit (Kansas portion), 
        Missouri River Basin Project, consisting of the project 
        constructed and operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 
        Stat. 887, chapter 665), as a component of the Pick-Sloan 
        Missouri Basin Program, situated in Republic County, Jewell 
        County, and Cloud County, Kansas.
            <DELETED>(4)</DELETED>(2) The Bostwick Unit (Nebraska 
        portion), Missouri River Basin Project, consisting of the 
        project constructed and operated under the Act of December 22, 
        1944 (58 Stat. 887, chapter 665), as a component of the Pick-
        Sloan Missouri Basin Program, situated in Harlan County, 
        Franklin County, Webster County, and Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
            <DELETED>(5)</DELETED>(3) The Farwell Unit, Missouri River 
        Basin Project, consisting of the project constructed and 
        operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, 
        chapter 665), and the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 975, 
        chapter 923), situated in Howard County, Sherman County, and 
        Valley County, Nebraska.
            <DELETED>(6)</DELETED>(4) The Frenchman-Cambridge Unit, 
        Missouri River Basin Project, consisting of the project 
        constructed and operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 
        Stat. 887, chapter 665), as a component of the Pick-Sloan 
        Missouri Basin Program, situated in Chase County, Frontier 
        County, Hitchcock County, Furnas County, Red Willow County, and 
        Harlan County, Nebraska.
            <DELETED>(7)</DELETED>(5) The Frenchman Valley Unit, 
        Missouri River Basin Project, consisting of the project 
        constructed and operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 
        Stat. 887, chapter 665), as a component of the Pick-Sloan 
        Missouri Basin Program, situated in Hayes County and Hitchcock 
        County, Nebraska.
            <DELETED>(8)</DELETED>(6) The Kirwin Unit, Missouri River 
        Basin Project, consisting of the project constructed and 
        operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, 
        chapter 665), and the Flood Control Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 641, 
        chapter 596), as a component of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin 
        Program, situated in Phillips County, Smith County, and Osborne 
        County, Kansas.
            <DELETED>(9)</DELETED>(7) The Sargent Unit, Missouri River 
        Basin Project, consisting of the project constructed and 
        operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, 
        chapter 665), and the Flood Control Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 641, 
        chapter 596), situated in Blaine County, Custer County, and 
        Valley County, Nebraska.
            <DELETED>(10)</DELETED>(8) The Webster Unit, Missouri River 
        Basin Project, consisting of the project constructed and 
        operated under the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, 
        chapter 665), and the Flood Control Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 641, 
        chapter 596), as a component of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin 
        Program, situated in Rooks County and <DELETED>Osborn 
        </DELETED>Osborne County, Kansas.




                                                       Calendar No. 604

104th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 1649

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                                 A BILL

 To extend contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation 
       districts in Kansas and Nebraska, and for other purposes.

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                           September 16, 1996

                        Reported with amendments