United States · Bill · S
S. 1770 (96th)
A bill to amend provisions of Federal reclamation law restricting delivery of project water to newly irrigated lands for crops the supply of which is likely to be excessive.
Introduced
19 September 1979
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Prohibits the delivery of water for producing a basic agricultural commodity on newly irrigated lands of Federal reclamation projects if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that the supply of such commodity is likely to be excessive and that a set-aside shall be in effect. Stipulates that such restriction on water delivery shall apply to those projects which have such a restriction in their authorizing legislation.
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summary · EN · 19 September 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1770
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1770