[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 166 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 166

 To amend the Oregon Resource Conservation Act of 1996 to reauthorize 
 the participation of the Bureau of Reclamation in the Deschutes River 
                  Conservancy, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 25, 2005

 Mr. Smith (for himself and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Oregon Resource Conservation Act of 1996 to reauthorize 
 the participation of the Bureau of Reclamation in the Deschutes River 
                  Conservancy, 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 ``Deschutes River Conservancy 
Reauthorization Act of 2005''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PARTICIPATION OF BUREAU OF RECLAMATION IN 
              DESCHUTES RIVER CONSERVANCY.

    Section 301 of the Oregon Resource Conservation Act of 1996 
(division B of Public Law 104-208; 110 Stat. 3009-534) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``Deschutes River 
                Basin Working Group'' and inserting ``Deschutes River 
                Conservancy Working Group''; and
                    (B) by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the 
                following:
            ``(5) Quorum.--The term `quorum' means 8 of those qualified 
        Working Group members appointed and eligible to serve.'';
            (2) in subsection (b)(3), by inserting before the period at 
        the end the following: ``, and up to a total amount of 
        $2,000,000 during each of fiscal years 2006 through 2015''; and
            (3) in subsection (h), by inserting before the period at 
        the end the following: ``, and $2,000,000 for each of fiscal 
        years 2006 through 2015''.
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