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Title: Minot, North Dakota: Oroville-Tonasket, Washington; and San Luis Valley project, Colorado - water resource legislation. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session on S. 641, S. 649, and S. 1549, August 5, 1987

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OSTI ID:5335210

The first bill, S. 641, would provide for the relief of the city of Minot, North Dakota. S. 641 was introduced by Senator Burdick and is cosponsored by the vice chairman of this subcommittee, Senator Conrad. The second bill would amend the Reclamation Authorization Act of 1976 to increase the authorization ceiling on the Oroville-Tonasket project in Washington State. S. 649 was introduced by Senator Evans, the ranking member of the subcommittee and is cosponsored by Senator Adams. The third measure, S. 1549, would increase the authorization ceiling for the Closed Basin Division of the San Luis Valley project in Colorado, and was introduced by Senator Wirth, also a member of the subcommittee, and is cosponsored by Senator Armstrong. Copies of each bill are first included, followed by statements by: US Senators and Congressmen from the cognizant states; C. Dale Dwall, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior; George Christensen, major, Minot, North Dakota; Edward Kuhn, president Minot City Council; Richard B. Price, counsel Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District; and Leland Robinson, board president, Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District.

OSTI ID:
5335210
Resource Relation:
Related Information: S. Hrg. 100-338
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English