S. 997 · 108th Congress

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out critical restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-05-06
Latest action
2003-05-06 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army to: (1) carry out critical restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande in New Mexico, from Cochiti Dam to the headwaters of the Elephant Butte Dam; and (2) consult with certain local environmental groups in carrying out such projects. Requires non-federal interests to pay 25 percent of project costs. Prohibits recreational features of a project from comprising more than 30 percent of the total project cost.