US Congress HR1652

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On August 28, 1984 in the Senate:

Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 98-404.

On August 20, 1984 in the Senate:

Presented to President.

On August 15, 1984 in the Senate:

Measure Signed in Senate.

On August 10, 1984 in the House:

Cleared for White House.

On August 10, 1984 in the Senate:

House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

On August 9, 1984 in the Senate:

S.AMDT.3664 Proposed by Senator Metzenbaum. To provide for the reimbursement of certain dam safety costs.
S.AMDT.3664 Amendment SP 3664 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

On March 21, 1984 in the Senate:

Received in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 719.

On March 20, 1984 in the House:

H.AMDT.647 Amendment Offered by Representative Solomon. An amendment to provide that costs for the repairs to dams and water projects under the bill will be borne by the current functions served by them at the time the repairs are completed. Those receiving irrigation water as a result from the repairs have 50 years that benefit municipal, industrial, miscellaneous water service, commercial power and fish and wildlife and recreation enhancement, are to be paid within fifty years with interest set by the Secretary of the Treasury. The Treasury may enter into agreements with the beneficiaries providing for return of reimbursable costs to the Treasury, and the Secretary may initiate repairs prior to finalizing the agreements.
H.AMDT.648 Amendment Offered by Representative Kazen. A substitute amendment for the Solomon amendment to provide that if the conservation storage, power generation, water supply, or flood control benefits of a dam or water project are increased by the repairs under this bill then those who benefit from the improvements will buy a proportionate share of the cost of the modification. Any irrigation district required to pay part of such a cost will not become subject to acreage limitations as a result from these payments.
H.AMDT.649 Amendment Offered by Representative Edgar. An amendment to the Solomon amendment to change the requirement that payment be made when projects are "substantially" complete to when they are simply complete.
H.AMDT.647 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
H.AMDT.648 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 194 - 192 .
H.AMDT.649 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 382 - 0 .
Rule Passed House.
Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute Considered as an Original Bill for the Purpose of Amendment.
House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.
Passed House by Voice Vote.

On March 6, 1984 in the House:

Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing for One Hour of General Debate; Making in Order a House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute; Waiving all Points of Order of Clause 7, Rule XVI and Clause 5 of Rule XXI.
Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.453 Reported to House.

On May 16, 1983 in the House:

Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-168.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 106.

On May 10, 1983 in the House:

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported .

On April 26, 1983 in the House:

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee .

On April 25, 1983 in the House:

Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.

On April 12, 1983 in the House:

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

On March 22, 1983 in the House:

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

On March 15, 1983 in the House:

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

On March 7, 1983 in the House:

Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.

On February 24, 1983 in the House:

Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

H.AMDT.647

An amendment to provide that costs for the repairs to dams and water projects under the bill will be borne by the current functions served by them at the time the repairs are completed. Those receiving irrigation water as a result from the repairs have 50 years that benefit municipal, industrial, miscellaneous water service, commercial power and fish and wildlife and recreation enhancement, are to be paid within fifty years with interest set by the Secretary of the Treasury. The Treasury may enter into agreements with the beneficiaries providing for return of reimbursable costs to the Treasury, and the Secretary may initiate repairs prior to finalizing the agreements.

H.AMDT.648

A substitute amendment for the Solomon amendment to provide that if the conservation storage, power generation, water supply, or flood control benefits of a dam or water project are increased by the repairs under this bill then those who benefit from the improvements will buy a proportionate share of the cost of the modification. Any irrigation district required to pay part of such a cost will not become subject to acreage limitations as a result from these payments.