H.R. 699 · 108th Congress

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a comprehensive study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer, located in Idaho and Washington.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2003-02-11
Latest action
2003-03-20 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on February 11, 2003. However, because action has occurred on the measure, the summary has been expanded.)Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report on the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer for the purpose of preparing a model of the aquifer and establishing for the States of Idaho and Washington a mutually acceptable understanding of the aquifer as a groundwater resource. Authorizes appropriations.