[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2102 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2102

   To provide a cost-sharing requirement for the construction of the 
           Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 14, 2003

 Mrs. Musgrave (for herself and Mr. McInnis) introduced the following 
         bill; which was referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To provide a cost-sharing requirement for the construction of the 
           Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado.

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

SECTION 1. COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT FOR THE ARKANSAS VALLEY CONDUIT IN 
              THE STATE OF COLORADO.

    (a) In General.--Section 7 of Public Law 87-590 (76 Stat. 393) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking ``Sec. 7.'' and inserting the following: 
        ``sec. 7. authorization of appropriations.'';
            (2) in the first sentence, by striking ``There is hereby 
        authorized'' and inserting the following:
    ``(a) Construction.--There is authorized'';
            (3) in the second sentence, by striking ``There are also'' 
        and inserting the following:
    ``(b) Operations and Maintenance.--There are''; and
            (4) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(c) Arkansas Valley Conduit.--
            ``(1) In general.--There are authorized to be appropriated 
        such sums as are necessary to pay the Federal share of the 
        costs of constructing the Arkansas Valley Conduit in accordance 
        with subsection (a) of the first section, which Federal share 
        shall be nonreimbursable.
            ``(2) Non-federal share.--
                    ``(A) In general.--The non-Federal share of the 
                total costs of construction (including design and 
                engineering costs) of the Arkansas Valley Conduit shall 
                be not more than 25 percent.
                    ``(B) Form.--Up to 100 percent of the non-Federal 
                share may be in the form of in-kind contributions.''.
    (b) Applicability.--The amendments made by subsection (a) apply to 
any costs of constructing the Arkansas Valley Conduit incurred during 
fiscal year 2002 or any subsequent fiscal year.
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