Revision Proposals for Section 2 of H.R. 520 by the Department of Agriculture in 1945, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 21

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0004

Scope and Contents

The Department of Agriculture submitted a redraft of Section 2 of H.R. 520 to the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation in 1945. The redraft authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to exercise functions and powers related to water conservation and utilization projects on Federal reclamation projects. The redraft also includes provisions for the acquisition, sale, and leasing of lands within projects, as well as cooperative agreements with the Secretary of the Interior. Contracts, exchanges, and leases must adhere to sound project development and business principles.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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