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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jun 29, 1999
Hoover Dam Miscellaneous Sales Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to the Hoover Dam, to: (1) conduct sales of materials generated by the Bureau of Reclamation that are related to Bureau programs or projects and related memorabilia and commemorative items; (2) convert unneeded property or scrap material into Bureau memorabilia for sale purposes; and (3) enter into agreements for the sale of such materials. Requires: (1) Bureau costs under this Act to be paid from the Colorado River Dam fund; and (2) sale revenues to be used for repayment of sales costs and costs of construction of the Hoover Dam Visitor Center.
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Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R–AZ
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Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1417)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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