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H.R.841 / 106th Congress

Wellton-Mohawk Transfer Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Feb 24, 1999

Wellton-Mohawk Transfer Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the terms of a memorandum of agreement providing for the transfer of works, facilities, and lands to the Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Energy to provide for and deliver Colorado River water and Parker-Davis Project Priority Use Power in accordance with existing contracts with the District. Requires the Secretary to submit a status report if such transfer has not occurred by July 1, 2000. Authorizes appropriations.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-2] · D–AZ

Committees

  • Natural Resources Committee
4 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.

  2. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-257.

  3. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-257.

  4. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  5. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  6. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  7. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  8. Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

  9. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

  10. Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

  11. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E277-278)

  12. Introduced in House

  13. Introduced in House

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