[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1099 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1099

  To authorize the Secretary of the Army to acquire such land in the 
   vicinity of Pierre, South Dakota, as the Secretary determines is 
   adversely affected by the full wintertime Oahe Powerplant release.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 31, 1997

  Mr. Daschle (for himself and Mr. Johnson) introduced the following 
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment 
                            and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the Secretary of the Army to acquire such land in the 
   vicinity of Pierre, South Dakota, as the Secretary determines is 
   adversely affected by the full wintertime Oahe Powerplant release.

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

SECTION 1. ACQUISITION OF LAND NEAR PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA.

    To provide full operational capability to carry out the authorized 
purposes of the Missouri River Main Stem dams that are part of the 
Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin Program authorized by section 9 of the 
Act entitled ``An Act authorizing the construction of certain public 
works on rivers and harbors for flood control, and for other 
purposes'', approved December 22, 1944, the Secretary of the Army, 
acting through the Chief of Engineers, may acquire, from willing 
sellers, such land in the vicinity of Pierre, South Dakota, as the 
Secretary determines is adversely affected by the full wintertime Oahe 
Powerplant release.
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