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S. 933 (97th)

A bill to authorize rehabilitation of the Belle Fourche Irrigation Project, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

8 April 1981

Last action

4 June 1982 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Sponsors

Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Modifies the Belle Fourche irrigation project, South Dakota, to include construction, betterment of works, water conservation, recreation, and fish and wildlife conservation and development. Redesignates such projects as the "Belle Fourche Unit" of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin program. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to negotiate and execute an amendatory repayment contract with the Belle Fourche Irrigation District covering all lands of the existing Belle Fourche project. Limits the period for repayment of the construction and rehabilitation and betterment costs by irrigation water users to not more than 50 years. Sets forth acreage limitations for land held in beneficial ownership by one owner within the project, which are eligible to receive water by means of project works. Permits costs incurred under the provisions of this Act to be covered by appropriations for the Water and Power Resources Service. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 September 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department; OMB.

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 February 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 31 March 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 April 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  7. 27 April 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 517.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 27 April 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 97-364.

    Source: Committee

  9. 27 April 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 97-364.

    Source: Committee

  10. 10 May 1982

    Passed

    Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 10 May 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 12 May 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 28 May 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.

    Source: Committee

  14. 4 June 1982

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 10 May 1982

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 27 April 1982

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 8 April 1981

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