The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Power, led by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:
H.R. 883 (Herseth Sandlin): To enhance and provide to the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Angostura Irrigation Project certain benefits of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River basin program. "Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Modernization and Development Act"
H.R. 6754 (Pastor): To direct the Secretary of the Interior to provide a loan to the White Mountain Apache Tribe for use in planning, engineering, and designing a certain water system project. "White Mountain Apache Tribe Rural Water System Loan Authorization Act"
H.R. 6768 (T. Udall): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to develop water infrastructure in the Rio Grande Basin, and to approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, and Taos. "Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act"
H.R. ____ (McMorris Rodgers): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to facilitate the transfer to non-Federal ownership of appropriate reclamation projects or facilities, and for other purposes.
Subject: House Subcommittee on Water and Power
Legislative Hearing on H.R. 883, H.R. 6754, H.R. 6768 and H.R. ____