Interstate Compact - Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact - Grants the consent of the Congress to the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact between Alabama and Georgia to promote interstate comity, remove causes of controversies, apportion surface waters, engage in water planning, and develop and share common data bases.
Conditions the consent of the Congress to, and participation of the United States in, the Compact on specified conditions and reservations with respect to participation of Federal agencies during the development of the allocation formula used to determine an equitable apportionment of surface water between the two States. Authorizes appropriations.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-370.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 124.
Mr. Gekas moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9895-9900)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Nadler objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9983)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11923)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11923)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 105-105.
Became Public Law No: 105-105.
Enacted as Public Law 105-105
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