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111th Congress > House > Vote 480

Date: July 08, 2009

Result: 417-3 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 482

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Budget Special Interest

Sponsor: NUNES, Devin (R-CA)

Bill number: HR1945

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Tule River Tribe Water Development Act

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.) Tule River Tribe Water Development Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to complete and report to specified congressional committees on a feasibility study to evaluate alternatives for the provision of a domestic, commercial, municipal, industrial, and irrigation water supply for the Tule River Tribe of the Tule River Reservation, California. Authorizes appropriations. Prohibits any project constructed relating to that study from providing water supply for the casino of the Tule River Tribe or any other tribal casino or any lodging, dining, entertainment, meeting space, parking, or other similar facility in support of a gaming activity. Provides that a water supply provided by a project constructed relating to the feasibility study shall be available to serve: (1) the domestic, municipal, and governmental (including firefighting) needs of the Tribe; and (2) other commercial, agricultural, and industrial needs not related to gaming.

Bill titles: To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility and suitability of constructing a storage reservoir, outlet works, and a delivery system for the Tule River Indian Tribe of the Tule River Reservation in the State of California to provide a water supply for domestic, municipal, industrial, and agricultural purposes, and for other purposes.

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