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Volume 68

Public Law 83–616

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to execute an amendatory contract with American Falls Reservoir District Numbered 2, Idaho, and for other purposes.

Approved August 21, 1954

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to execute an amendatory contract with American Falls Reservoir District Numbered 2, Idaho, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to execute on behalf of the United States the amendatory contract with American Falls Reservoir District Numbered 2, Idaho, negotiated pursuant to section 7 of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat. 1187, 1192; 43 U. S. C., 1946 edition, sec. 485f), and approved by the district’s electors on June 29, 1954.

Sec. 2.

All beginning with the first “Provided” under the subheading

Repeal.

“Minidoka project, American Falls Reservoir, Idaho” under the heading “Bureau of Reclamation” of the Act of January 12, 1927 (44 Stat. 934, 958), is hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.

This Act is declared to be a supplement to the Federal

Supplementary law.

Reclamation Laws.

Approved August 21, 1954.

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