Public Law 107-237 · S. 238 · Became law

Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act of 2002

Official title: “To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct feasibility studies on water optimization in the Burnt River basin, Malheur River basin, Owyhee River basin, and Powder River basin, Oregon.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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