[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6041 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6041

To redesignate the Rio Grande American Canal in El Paso, Texas, as the 
                      ``Travis C. Johnson Canal''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 13, 2008

    Mr. Reyes (for himself, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
Hinojosa, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Edwards, Ms. Jackson-Lee 
 of Texas, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, 
 Mr. Doggett, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Carter, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Sessions, 
Mr. Marchant, Ms. Granger, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Poe, Mr. Conaway, 
and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was 
             referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To redesignate the Rio Grande American Canal in El Paso, Texas, as the 
                      ``Travis C. Johnson Canal''.

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

SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION.

    The canal located in El Paso, Texas, constructed as part of the Rio 
Grande canalization project under the Act entitled ``An Act authorizing 
construction, operation, and maintenance of Rio Grande canalization 
project and authorizing appropriation for that purpose'', approved June 
4, 1936 (49 Stat. 1463), and known as the ``Rio Grande American Canal'' 
shall be redesignated and known as the ``Travis C. Johnson Canal''.

SEC. 2. REFERENCES.

    Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other 
record of the United States to the canal referred to in section 1 shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ``Travis C. Johnson Canal''.
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