Public Law 84–322

That, for the purpose of encouraging and promoting the development of Alaska, the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to make investigations of projects for the conservation, development, and utilization of the water resources of Alaska and

Reports.

to report thereon, with appropriate recommendations, from time to time, to the President and to the Congress.

Sec. 2.

Prior to the transmission of any such report to the Congress, the Secretary shall transmit copies thereof for information and comment to the Governor of Alaska, or to such representative as may be named by him, and to the heads of interested Federal departments and agencies. The written views and recommendations of the aforementioned officials may be submitted to the Secretary within ninety days from the day of receipt of said proposed report. The Secretary shall immediately thereafter transmit to the Congress, with such comments and recommendations as he deems appropriate, his report, together with copies of the views and recommendations received from the aforementioned officials. The letter of transmittal and its attachments shall be printed as a House or Senate document.

Sec. 3.

There are hereby authorized to be appropriated not more than

Appropriation.

$250,000 in any one fiscal year.