[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5307 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5307

  To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility 
  study on water optimization in the Burnt River basin, Malheur River 
       basin, Owyhee River basin, and Powder River basin, Oregon.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 26, 2000

Mr. Walden of Oregon introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                     to the Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility 
  study on water optimization in the Burnt River basin, Malheur River 
       basin, Owyhee River basin, and Powder River basin, Oregon.

    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 ``Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder 
River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act of 2000''.

SEC. 2. STUDY.

    The Secretary of the Interior may conduct a feasibility study on 
water optimization in the Burnt River basin, Malheur River basin, 
Owyhee River basin, and Powder River basin, Oregon.

SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary 
to carry out this Act.
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