102 S1955 RS: Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act U.S. Senate 2024-04-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IICalendar No. 357118th CONGRESS2d SessionS. 1955[Report No. 118–166]IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJune 13, 2023Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Romney) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesApril 9, 2024Reported by Mr. Manchin, with an amendmentOmit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italicA BILLTo amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to authorize expenditures for the conduct of certain water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act.

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Water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin

Title II of the Central Utah Project Completion Act (Public Law 102–575; 106 Stat. 4605) is amended by adding at the end the following:

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Water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin

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In general

The Secretary may use any unexpended budget authority provided under subsections (a)(2) and (c) of section 202 for the conduct of water conservation measures within the Great Salt Lake basin in accordance with section 207.(b)

Compliance with Definite Plan Report

Any water conservation measure conducted under subsection (a) shall be considered to be compliant with the Definite Plan Report completed under section 205(a).”.(c)

Completion of project

In accordance with section 207, the Secretary shall ensure that water conservation measures conducted under subsection (a) do not interfere with the completion of the project under this Act.

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April 9, 2024Reported with an amendment