H.R. 10532 — A bill to amend Public Law 95-18, providing for emergency drought relief measures. | PoliFocus

H.R. 1053295th Congress

A bill to amend Public Law 95-18, providing for emergency drought relief measures.

Subjects

Droughts

Summary

(Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, H. Rept. 95-854)

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to allow continuation and completion of construction on Federal reclamation projects and Indian irrigation projects to mitigate the effects of the 1976-77 drought for a reasonable period of time where certain unanticipated and unavoidable circumstances prevented completion before January 31, 1978.

Directs the Secretary to report to the President and Congress on emergency actions taken to mitigate the effects of 1976-77 drought no later than May 1, 1978.

Full Text

Legislative Actions

1978-01-24
Introduced in House
1978-01-24
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
1978-01-30
Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, H. Rept. 95-854.
1978-01-30
Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, H. Rept. 95-854.
1978-01-30
Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.
1978-01-30
Measure considered in House.
1978-01-30
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
1978-01-30
Measure passed House.
1978-01-31
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
1978-01-31
Measure considered in Senate.
1978-01-31
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
1978-01-31
Measure passed Senate.
1978-02-01
Measure enrolled in House.
1978-02-01
Measure enrolled in Senate.
1978-02-03
Measure presented to President.
1978-02-03
Measure presented to President.
1978-02-07
Signed by President.
1978-02-07
Signed by President.
1978-02-07
Public Law 95-226.
1978-02-07
Public Law 95-226.

Enacted as Public Law 95-226

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