HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON

IRRIGATION AND RECLAMATION.

OF THE

2.5. Congress. House. COMMITTEE ON

INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 3300 and Similar Bills

TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAIN-
TENANCE OF THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN PROJECT, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES

S. 20 and Similar Bills

TO PROVIDE FOR A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF NATIONAL
WATER RESOURCE PROBLEMS AND PROGRAMS, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES

MARCH 13, 14, 16, AND 17, 1967

Serial No. 90-5

Printed for the use of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs

76-955

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1967

NOTE: The chairman, Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, and the ranking minority member, Hon. John P. Saylor, are ex officio members of each subcommittee.

Report from the Department of the Interior on H. R. 330

Attachment A-A bill to authorize the constructic. eration, and

maintenance of the central Arizona project, Arizon -New Mexico,

and for other purposes--

Attachment B-Analysis of proposed bill to authorize the construction,

operation, and maintenance of the central Arizona project, Arizona-

New Mexico, and for other purposes--

Attachment C-Draft provision for Lower Colorado River Basin

Development Fund..

Summary report-Central Arizona project with Federal prepayment

power arrangements--

Statements, Members of Congress:

Blatnik, Hon. John A., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Minnesota..

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Hansen, Hon. Clifford P., a U.S. Senator from the Sate of Wyoming-

Harrison, Hon. William H., a Representative in Congress from the

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Hosmer, Hon. Craig, a Representative in Congress from the State of

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Johnson, Hon. Harold T. (Bizz), a Representative in Congress from

the State of California..

Kuchel, Hon. Thomas H., a U.S. Senator from the State of California.

Lloyd, Hon. Sherman P., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Utah

May, Hon. Catherine, a Representative in Congress from the State of

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McGee, Hon. Gale, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wyoming-

Morris, Hon. Thomas G., and Hon. E. S. Johnny Walker, Representa-
tives in Congress from the State of New Mexico..

Moss, Hon. Frank E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Utah.

Patten, Hon. Edward J., a Representative in Congress from the State

of New Jersey.

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Rhodes, Hon. John J., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Arizona.

Saylor, Hon. John P., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Pennsylvania.-

Steiger, Hon. Sam, a Representative in Congress from the State of

Arizona

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