legislation: 96-s-1770

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96-s-1770 96 s 1770 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. Water Resources Development 1979-09-19 1979-09-19 Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 0 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. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  

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