A bill to exempt the Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas, from the acreage limitation provisions of Federal reclamation laws which limit the acreage of irrigable land which may receive irrigation benefits from, through, or by means of Federal reclamation works.

Summary

Exempts the Rio Grande project, in the States of New Mexico and Texas from the acreage limitation provisions of Federal reclamation laws which limit the acreage of irrigable land which may receive irrigation benefits from, through or by means of Federal reclamation works.

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Timeline

1. 29 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 June 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

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