DAMS
Bills and resolutions
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize participation in the rehabilitation of Wallowa Lake Dam in Oregon (see S. 1883), S13943 [20DE] (see H.R. 3606), H10965 [20DE]
———provide security for dams, facilities, and resources (see S. 1480), S9972 [1OC] (see H.R. 2925), H5926 [21SE]
Colorado: authorize contracts for use of excess storage and conveyance capacity and conduct studies for enlargement of certain Fryingpan-Arkansas Project water resource areas (see H.R. 1714), H1923 [3MY]
Columbia River: ensure salmon and steelhead preservation, maintain reasonably priced and reliable power, and conduct studies on the impact of dams on salmon and steelhead on the endangered species list (see H.R. 2573), H4352 [19JY]
Corps of Engineers: lease land at the Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake project to the South Carolina Dept. of Commerce (see S. 1182), S7688 [16JY] (see H.R. 649), H395 [14FE]
———reassess allocation of Federal and non-Federal costs for construction of the Cerrillos Dam (see H.R. 3152), H7127 [17OC]
———reform (see S. 646), S3152 [29MR] (see H.R. 1310), H1344 [29MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide for maintenance of concrete dams and weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness (see H.R. 434), H219 [7FE]
Dept. of the Interior: construct a bridge on Federal land west of and adjacent to Folsom Dam in California (see H.R. 2301), H3518 [25JN]
Native Americans: provide equitable compensation to the Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska for the loss of value of certain lands (see S. 434), S1747 [1MR] (see H.R. 2408), H3804 [28JN]
Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1380), H1409 [3AP]
Sprague River: conduct a study of the feasibility of providing adequate upstream and downstream passage for fish at the Chiloquin Dam in Oregon (see S. 1826), S13145 [13DE] (see H.R. 2585), H4378 [20JY]
Taxation: allow a tax credit for incremental hydropower for additional generating capacity and increased efficiency at existing at FERC-licensed dams (see H.R. 1677), H1860 [2MY]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for the Inland Waterways Trust Fund and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (see H.R. 181), H61 [6JA]
Factsheets
Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Act (H.R. 1380), E520 [3AP]
Letters
Missouri River main stem reservoir system operation: Thomas Generke, Missouri River Natural Resources Committee, S7857 [18JY]
Remarks in House
Bureau of Reclamation: provide security for dams, facilities, and resources (H.R. 2925), H7150, H7151 [23OC]
Columbia River: ensure salmon and steelhead preservation, maintain reasonably priced and reliable power, and conduct studies on the impact of dams on salmon and steelhead on the endangered species list (H.R. 2573), E1393 [23JY]
Corps of Engineers: dam rehabilitation, repair, and safety measures funding, H3323 [20JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide assistance for the rehabilitation of watershed dams built for flood protection and water resource projects, H3889 [11JY]
———provide for maintenance of concrete dams and weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness (H.R. 434), H5463, H5464 [10SE]
Economy: stimulate through infrastructure project funding, H8912 [5DE]
New Jersey: Repaupo Creek tide gate and dike restoration project funding, H3757 [28JN], H6271 [4OC]
Power resources: national energy policy, H3496-H3502 [25JN]
Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 1380), E519 [3AP]
Sacramento, CA: flood control projects funding, H3656 [27JN]
Sprague River: conduct a study of the feasibility of providing adequate upstream and downstream passage for fish at the Chiloquin Dam in Oregon (H.R. 2585), H7380, H7381 [30OC], E1969 [31OC]
West Point, GA: Corps of Engineers operation of West Point Dam and Lake Project, H3676 [27JN]
Western States: Federal land management, H864 [13MR], H1004-H1009 [20MR], H3245-H3250 [19JN], H3834-H3839 [10JY], H3955-H3957 [11JY], H4104-H4108 [17JY]
———importance of dams and water storage, H3247 [19JN], H3834-H3839 [10JY], H3955-H3957 [11JY]
Remarks in Senate
Bono, AR: flood control projects funding, S7796 [17JY]
Bureau of Reclamation: provide security for dams, facilities, and resources (H.R. 2925), S11248 [30OC]
Corps of Engineers: lease land at the Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake project to the South Carolina Dept. of Commerce (S. 1182), S7690 [16JY]
———reform (S. 646), S3157 [29MR]
Dept. of the Interior: management of Federal lands relative to multiple use and wilderness area designations, S623-S631 [29JA]
Fort Fairfield, ME: flood control projects funding, S7896 [19JY]
Georgia: Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District projects funding, S7900 [19JY]
Green Brook, NJ: flood control projects funding, S7898 [19JY]
Maryland: Jennings Randolph Lake project funding, S7897 [19JY], S11340 [1NO]
Missouri River: Corps of Engineers authority to propose alternative species recovery methods to those prescribed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that increase water releases from dams, S7854-S7865 [18JY]
Native Americans: provide equitable compensation to the Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska for the loss of value of certain lands (S. 434), S1768 [1MR]
New Jersey: dredging, flood control, and beach replenishment projects funding, S7897 [19JY]
South Dakota: James River Water Development District projects funding, S7899 [19JY]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: report on the biological conditions in the Kootenai River relative to the Kootenai sturgeon, S7898 [19JY]
Reports filed
Chiloquin Dam Fish Passage Feasibility Study Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2585) (H. Rept. 107-255), H7526, H7528 [30OC]
Emigrant Wilderness Preservation Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 434) (H. Rept. 107-201), H5454 [6SE]
Tables
Report card for America's infrastructure for 1998, S1910 [6MR]
Texts of
H.R. 434, Emigrant Wilderness Preservation Act, H5463 [10SE]
H.R. 2925, provide security for Bureau of Reclamation dams, facilities, and resources, H7150 [23OC]
S. 434, Yankton Sioux Tribe and Santee Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act, S1768-S1770 [1MR]