A bill to amend the Act of July 28, 1954 (68 Stat. 575), to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Santa Margarita project, California, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends Federal law to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Santa Margarita project in California. States that the project shall consist of the Fallbrook and DeLuz Dams and Reservoirs, pipelines, regulation facilities, or other facilities required to provide water to the Fallbrook Public Utility District and the Marine Corps base at Camp Pendleton. States that appropriation of construction funds is contingent upon a secretarial determination of economic justification and environmental acceptability based upon studies in progress. Requires that any modifications of the plan for certain purposes be implemented only with the concurrence of the Secretary of the Navy. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to determine certain interest rates related to the project. Requires the Secretary to enter into contracts with certain entities, including the Department of the Navy, for the delivery of project water and for repayment of the reimbursable construction costs. Requires certain proceeds from the sale of surplus project water to be credited to the Department of the Navy. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 22 February 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 February 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 February 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 March 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.

   Source: Committee

5. 15 March 1983

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

   Source: Committee

6. 4 November 1983

   Committee

   Field Hearings Held in San Diego, CA.

   Source: Committee

7. 10 April 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 February 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-37] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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