H.R.3323 - Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a water distribution system to the Goleta Water District, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Short: Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Official: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a water distribution system to the Goleta Water District, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008 as reported to senate.

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Lois Capps

D-CA

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9/16/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 13, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conve
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9/16/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 13, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to convey all U.S. rights to the Goleta Water Distribution System of the Cachuma Project, California, consistent with the terms of the Agreement Between the United States and the Goleta Water District to Transfer Title of the Federally Owned Distribution System to the Goleta Water District.
Shields the United States from liability for damages relating to the conveyed property, except those caused by negligent acts by U.S. employees or agents prior to conveyance. Provides that after the conveyance, the System shall not be considered to be part of a federal reclamation project. Requires:
(1) the Secretary to complete all actions required under environmental and historic preservation laws prior to any conveyance; and
(2) the District to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws in its operation of the transferred facilities. Provides that federal reclamation law shall continue to apply to project water provided to the District.


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Requires the Secretary to report to Congress if the conveyance has not been completed within 12 months.


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10/02/08
H.R. 3323

H.R. 3323. Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2008. As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. on September 16, 2008. H.R. 3323 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a water ...

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09/29/08
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call no: ae 1.102:d 63/4, title: making archives accessible for people with disabilities / frank h. serene. author: serene, frank h. imprint: [washington, dc : national archives and records administration, 2008?] ...

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09/28/08
HR 3323, Goleta Water District System Conveyance Act of 2008

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