Requires the Secretary, in fixing the charges under such a contract, to take into consideration: (1) the costs of construction and maintenance of the project by which the nonproject water is to be diverted, impounded, stored, or carried; and (2) the canal by which the water is to be carried.
Prohibits the District from imposing a charge for the storage, carriage, or delivery of the nonproject water in excess of the charge paid to the United States, except to such extent as may be reasonably necessary to cover: (1) a proportionate share of the project cost; and (2) the cost of carriage and delivery of such water through the District's facilities.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11846-11847)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2594.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11850-11851)
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 201 - 151 (Roll no. 595).(text: CR H11847)
Roll Call #595 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 201 - 151 (Roll no. 595). (text: CR H11847)
Roll Call #595 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committee on Resources discharged.
Committee on Resources discharged.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H11936)
Enacted as Public Law 106-549
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Mr. Gibbons asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H11936)
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H11936)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 106-549.
Became Public Law No: 106-549.