To protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats of certain lakes and rivers.
What it does: Adds SEC. 7__. RESTORATION OF FISH, WILDLIFE, AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS IN WATERSHEDS OF CERTAIN LAKES on page 80, between lines 3 and 4
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)Adds SEC. 7__. RESTORATION OF FISH, WILDLIFE, AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS IN WATERSHEDS OF CERTAIN LAKES on page 80, between lines 3 and 4
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 7__. RESTORATION OF FISH, WILDLIFE, AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS IN WATERSHEDS OF CERTAIN LAKES.
Inserted: (a) In General.--In carrying out section 2507 of Public Law 107-171, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, shall--
Inserted: (1) subject to paragraph (3), provide water and assistance under that section only for the Pyramid, Summit, and Walker Lakes in the State of Nevada;
Inserted: (2) use $1,000,000 to provide a grant to the Walker River Paiute Tribe for the creation of a fish hatchery at Walker Lake; and
Inserted: (3) use $2,000,000 to provide grants, to be divided equally, to the State of Nevada, the State of California, the Truckee Meadows Water Authority, and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, to implement the Truckee River Operating Agreement.
Inserted: (b) Restoration of Lakes.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, may take actions or initiate programs that will provide additional water to Pyramid, Summit, and Walker Lakes in the State of Nevada--
Inserted: (1) to protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats of the Lakes; and
Inserted: (2) to protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats in the watersheds of the Lakes if the actions or programs will result in the restoration of the Lakes.
Inserted: (c) Administration.--The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, may provide financial assistance to State and local public agencies, Indian tribes, nonprofit organizations, and individuals to carry out this section and section 2507 of Public Law 107-171.
Original wording
On page 80, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 142. Mr. REID submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the joint resolution H.J. Res. 2, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 80, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
SEC. 7__. RESTORATION OF FISH, WILDLIFE, AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS IN WATERSHEDS OF CERTAIN LAKES.
(a) In General.--In carrying out section 2507 of Public Law 107-171, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, shall--
(1) subject to paragraph (3), provide water and assistance under that section only for the Pyramid, Summit, and Walker Lakes in the State of Nevada;
(2) use $1,000,000 to provide a grant to the Walker River Paiute Tribe for the creation of a fish hatchery at Walker Lake; and
(3) use $2,000,000 to provide grants, to be divided equally, to the State of Nevada, the State of California, the Truckee Meadows Water Authority, and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, to implement the Truckee River Operating Agreement.
(b) Restoration of Lakes.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, may take actions or initiate programs that will provide additional water to Pyramid, Summit, and Walker Lakes in the State of Nevada--
(1) to protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats of the Lakes; and
(2) to protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats in the watersheds of the Lakes if the actions or programs will result in the restoration of the Lakes.
(c) Administration.--The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, may provide financial assistance to State and local public agencies, Indian tribes, nonprofit organizations, and individuals to carry out this section and section 2507 of Public Law 107-171.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 142 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Reid.(consideration: CR S1427-1429)
January 23, 2003
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 142 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Reid.(consideration: CR S1427-1429)
January 23, 2003
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 142 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.(text as modified: CR S1428)
January 23, 2003
Amendment SA 142 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S1427-1429) To protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats of certain lakes and rivers.
January 23, 2003
Amendment SA 142 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S1428)
January 23, 2003
Senate amendment submitted
January 21, 2003