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S. 523 (95th)

A bill providing that certain privately owned irrigable lands in Milk River project in Montana shall be deemed to be excess lands.

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Introduced

31 January 1977

Last action

31 January 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (Subsequently: Energy and Natural Resources).

Sponsors

Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Metcalf, Lee [D-MT]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Deems irrigable lands on the Glasgow or Malta divisions on the Milk River project in Montana owned by a single owner (to the extent that the acreage exceeds the equivalent of 130 acres of class one lands) to be excess lands as the term is used in the Federal reclamation laws. Prohibits water from being furnished to such excess lands by the Milk River project unless the owner's total holdings are less than 160 irrigable acres.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (Subsequently: Energy and Natural Resources).

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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