Bill to Modify Federal Reclamation Laws for Central Valley Project, California, 1902-06-17

Item — Box: 7, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_31_0003

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The bill introduced in the 79th Congress, S. 395, aims to modify the excess-land and repayment provisions of the Federal reclamation laws for the Central Valley project in California. It prioritizes family-owned farms and requires compliance with land and water usage regulations. The bill allows for the sale of water to districts and landowners, with surcharges for non-compliance, and provides for the acquisition of excess lands for settlement.

Dates

1902-06-17

Language of Materials

English

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