A bill authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a program for flood prevention and other purposes in the Lower Rio Grande Basin, Tex., to enhance and stabilize the agricultural economy of the area.

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Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the phase I portion of the plan for flood prevention, the conservation and proper utilization of land, and the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water substantially in accordance with the recommendations contained in the Comprehensive Study and Plan of Development, Lower Rio Grande Basin, Texas, dated July 1969, prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture in cooperation with the Texas Water Development Board, the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board, and the Texas Water Rights Commission. Authorizes an appropriation of $21,000,000 to carry out this plan.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1973

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