[116th Congress Public Law 191]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
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Public Law 116-191
116th Congress
An Act
To amend the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 to make
certain technical corrections. <<NOTE: Oct. 30, 2020 - [S. 3758]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. KLAMATH BASIN WATER SUPPLY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2000
TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
Section 4(b) of the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of
2000 (114 Stat. 2222; 132 Stat. 3887) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)--
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--
(i) by striking ``Pursuant to the reclamation
laws and subject'' and inserting ``Subject''; and
(ii) by striking ``may'' and inserting ``is
authorized to''; and
(B) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ``, including
conservation and efficiency measures, land idling, and
use of groundwater,'' after ``administer programs'';
(2) in paragraph (3)(A), by inserting ``and'' after the
semicolon at the end;
(3) by redesignating the second paragraph (4) (relating to
the effect of the subsection) as paragraph (5); and
(4) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated)--
(A) by striking subparagraph (B);
(B) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``; or'' and
inserting a period; and
(C) by striking ``the Secretary--'' and all that
follows through ``to develop'' in subparagraph (A) and
inserting ``the Secretary to develop''.
SEC. 2. <<NOTE: Montana. Energy.>> CONTINUED USE OF PICK-SLOAN
MISSOURI BASIN PROGRAM PROJECT USE POWER BY
THE KINSEY IRRIGATION COMPANY AND THE SIDNEY
WATER USERS IRRIGATION DISTRICT.
(a) Authorization.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law and
subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of the Interior (acting through
the Commissioner of Reclamation) shall continue to treat the irrigation
pumping units known as the ``Kinsey Irrigation Company'' in Custer
County, Montana and the ``Sidney Water Users Irrigation District'' in
Richland County, Montana, or any successor to the Kinsey Irrigation
Company or Sidney Water Users Irrigation District, as irrigation pumping
units of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program for the purposes of
wheeling, administration, and payment of project use power, including
the applicability of provisions relating to the treatment of costs
beyond the ability
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to pay under section 9 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (commonly known
as the ``Flood Control Act of 1944'') (58 Stat. 891, chapter 665).
(b) Limitation.--The quantity of power to be provided to the Kinsey
Irrigation Company and the Sidney Water Users Irrigation District
(including any successor to the Kinsey Irrigation Company or the Sidney
Water Users Irrigation District) under subsection (a) may not exceed the
maximum quantity of power provided to the Kinsey Irrigation Company and
the Sidney Water Users Irrigation District under the applicable contract
for electric service in effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
Approved October 30, 2020.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 3758:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
June 30, considered and passed Senate.
Oct. 1, considered and passed House.
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