§ 831v. Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President

Legislative history

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1. 1933

   Pub. L. 73–32 § 23 · 48 Stat. 58

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 831v

   (May 18, 1933, ch. 32, § 23, 48 Stat. 69.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (May 18, 1933, ch. 32, § 23, 48 Stat. 69.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 23. The President shall, from time to time, as the work provided Recommendations to Congress for carrying out purposes. for in the preceding section progresses, recommend to Congress such legislation as he deems proper to carry out the general purposes stated in said section, and for the especial purpose of bringing about in said Tennessee drainage basin and adjoining territory in conformity with said general purposes (1) the maximum amount Flood control. of flood control; (2) the maximum development of said Tennessee Navigation. River for navigation purposes; (3) the maximum generation of Electric power. electric power consistent with flood control and navigation; (4) the Use of marginal lands. proper use of marginal lands; (5) the proper method of reforestation Reforestation. of all lands in said drainage basin suitable for reforestation; and (6) the economic and social well-being of the people living in Economic progress. said river basin.

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