114 STAT. 2218 PUBLIC LAW 106-496—NOV. 9, 2000 Public Law 106-496 106th Congress An Act N Q 9ftnn '^^ authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to participate in the planning, design, •' and construction of the Bend Feed Canal Pipeline Project, Oregon, and for other [S. 2425] purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of Bend Feed Canal the United States of America in Congress assembled. Pipeline Project Act of 2000. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Bend Feed Canal Pipeline Project Act of 2000". SEC. 2. FEDERAL PARTICIPATION. (a) The Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Tumalo Irrigation District (referred to in this section as the "District"), is authorized to participate in the planning, design, and construction of the Bend Feed Canal Pipeline Project, Oregon. (b) The Federal share of the costs of the project shall not exceed 50 percent of the total, and shall be nonreimbursable. The District shall receive credit from the Secretary toward the District's share of the project for any funds the District has provided toward the design, planning or construction prior to the enactment of this Act. (c) Funds received under this Act shall not be considered a supplemental or additional benefit under the Act of June 17, 1902 (82 Stat. 388) and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. (d) Title to facilities constructed under this Act will be held by the District. (e) Operations and maintenance of the facilities will be the responsibility of the District. (f) There are authorized to be appropriated $2,500,000 for the Federal share of the activities authorized under this Act. Approved November 9, 2000. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2425: SENATE REPORTS: No. 106-359 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 146 (2000): Oct. 13, considered and passed Senate. Oct. 23, considered and passed House.
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