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A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande.

3/1/2007--Introduced.

Directs the Secretary of the Army to: (1) carry out restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande in New Mexico, from Cochiti Dam to the headwaters of the Elephant Butte Dam; and (2) consult with certain local environmental groups in carrying out such projects. Requires non-federal interests to pay 25% of total project costs and 100% of operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, and rehabilitation costs. Prohibits recreational features of a project from comprising more than 30% of the total project cost.

Latest Actions
  • 03/01/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2494)
  • 03/01/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2494-2495)
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.728 Introduced in Senate08/31/2007