A bill to recognize benefits to the United States from the construction of the Toledo Bend Dam and Reservoir project and exempt Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana, and Sabine River Authority of Texas, from charges for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of certain lands of the United States within the Sabine National Forest, Texas.

Summary

Exempts the Sabine River Authority of Lousisiana and the Sabine River Authority of Texas from the payment of any annual charges imposed for the purpose of recompensing the United States for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of its lands within the Sabine National Forest, Texas. Specifies that the use of such lands is necessary to the Authority for the construction and operation of the Toledo Bend Dam and Reservoir.

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Timeline

1. 22 May 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 May 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 May 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

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