[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4928 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4928

     To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
     Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
 participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Truckee 
 watershed reclamation project for the reclamation and reuse of water.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 24, 2000

 Mr. Gibbons introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
     Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
 participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Truckee 
 watershed reclamation project for the reclamation and reuse of water.

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

SECTION 1. TRUCKEE WATERSHED RECLAMATION PROJECT.

    (a) In General.--The Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study 
and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended--
            (1) by inserting after section 1601 the following:

                   ``Subtitle A--Specific Projects'';

            (2) by redesignating sections 1631, 1632, 1633, and 1634 
        (43 U.S.C. 390h-13, 390h-14, 390h-15, 390h-16) as sections 
        1633, 1671, 1672, and 1631, respectively;
            (3) by moving section 1631 (as redesignated by paragraph 
        (2)) to follow section 1630;
            (4) by inserting before section 1671 (as redesignated by 
        paragraph (2)) the following:

                 ``Subtitle B--Studies and Research'';

        and
            (5) by inserting after section 1631 (as redesignated by 
        paragraph (2)) the following:

``SEC. 1632. TRUCKEE WATERSHED RECLAMATION PROJECT.

    ``(a) Authorization.--The Secretary, in cooperation with Washoe 
County, Nevada, may participate in the design, planning, and 
construction of the Truckee watershed reclamation project to reclaim 
and reuse wastewater (including degraded ground water) within and 
without the service area of Washoe County, Nevada.
    ``(b) Cost Share.--The Federal share of the cost of the project 
described in subsection (a) shall not exceed 25 percent of the total 
cost of the project.
    ``(c) Limitation.--Funds provided by the Secretary shall not be 
used for operation or maintenance of the project described in 
subsection (a).''.

SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

    (a) The Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities 
Act is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a) of section 1633 (43 U.S.C. 390h-13) 
        (as redesignated by section 1(a)(2)), by striking ``1630'' and 
        inserting ``1632'';
            (2) in section 1671(c) (43 U.S.C. 390h-14(c)) (as 
        redesignated by section 1(a)(2)), by striking ``section 1633'' 
        and inserting ``section 1672''; and
            (3) in section 1672 (43 U.S.C. 390h-15) (as redesignated by 
        section 1(a)(2))--
                    (A) in the section heading, by inserting ``for 
                groundwater study'' before the period; and
                    (B) by striking ``section 1632'' and inserting 
                ``section 1671''.
    (b) The table of contents in section 2 of the Reclamation Projects 
Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. prec. 371; Public 
Law 102-575) is amended--
            (1) by inserting after the item relating to section 1601 
        the following:

                   ``Subtitle A--Specific Projects'';

        and
            (2) by striking the items relating to sections 1631 through 
        1634 and inserting the following:

``Sec. 1631. Willow Lake Natural Treatment System Project.
``Sec. 1632. Truckee Watershed Reclamation Project.
``Sec. 1633. Authorization of appropriations.
                   ``Subtitle B--Studies and Research

``Sec. 1671. Groundwater study.
``Sec. 1672. Authorization of appropriations for groundwater study.''.
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