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1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact 1 (1997)

handle is hein.usalabamaoth/acachceflt0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION . 105TH CONGRESS REPORT 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 105-369 APALACHICOLA-CHATTAHOOCHEE-FLINT RIVER BASIN COMPACT OCTOBER 31, 1997.-Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed Mr. HYDE, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following R E P O R T [To accompany H.J. Res. 91] The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 91) granting the consent of Congress to the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the joint resolution as amended do pass. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page The Amendment ...................................................................................................... 1 Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 10 Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 11 Hearings ................................................................................................................... 12 C om m ittee C onsideration ....................................................................................... 12 Vote of the Committee ............................................................................................. 12 Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 12 Committee on Government Reform and Oversight Findings ............................... 12 New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditure ....................................................... 12 C om m ittee C ost E stim ate ...................................................................................... 12 Constitutional Authority Statem ent ...................................................................... 13 Section-by-Section Analysis and Discussion .......................................................... 13 Agency Views ........................................................................................................... 16 The amendment is as follows: Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. CONGRESSIONAL CONSENT. The Congress consents to the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Com- pact entered into by the States of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. The Compact is substantially as follows: 59-006