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[79 STAT. 1069]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 1069]

79 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 89-293-OCT. 22, 1965

1069

shall have the perniaiieiit I'i^ht to use the intake, pumping plants, aqueducts, reser\oirs, and related features of the southern Nevada water supply project in accordance with said contract. SEC. 4. huch amount of the costs of construction as are allocated to Nonreimbursable the furnishing of a water supply to Xellis Aii- Force Base or other defense installations shall be nonreimbursable. SEC. 5. The use of all water diverted for this projet^'t from the ^ ^"im'^^watfr^'^ Colorado RiA'er system shall be subject to and controlled by the Colo- diversion. rado Eiver compact, the Boulder Canyon Project Act (45 Stat. 1057; 43 U.S.C. 6l7t). and the Mexican Water Treaty (Treaty Series 994) (59 Stat. 1219).' SEC. 6. In all water supply contracts for the use of water in Nevada inJ^ggtat"^'^*^' under this Act or section 5 of the Boulder Canyon Project Act (45 priorUieT. Stat. 1057) the Secretary shall recognize the intrastate priorities of water rights to the use of water existing on the date of enactment of this Act: Pfor/de<L howerei'. That nothing in this Act shall be construed as validating any right diminished or h)st because of abandonment, nonuse, or lack of (hie diligence. Jior shall anything in this Act be construed as affecting the satisfaction of pi'esent perfected rights as defined by the decree of the United States Supreme Court in Arizona against California etal. (876 C S. 840). SEC. 7. There is hereby authorized to be appi'<)priated for construe- Appropriation. tion of the southern Nevada water project, Nevada, the sum of $81,003,000 (September 1965 prices) plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justitied by reason of ordiiiary fhictuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein. Approved October 22, 1965.

Public Law 89-293 AN ACT

October 22, 1965

To provide for the" establishment of the Roger Williams National Memorial in —.—:—— the city of Providence, Rhode Island, and for other purposes.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Roger wiiiiams of the Interior may acquire by gift, purchase with appropriated or Hai)°R^i.'^^"'° donated funds, transfer from any Federal agency, exchange, or other- Establishment. wise, not to exceed five acres of land (together with any buildings or other improvements thereon) and interests in land at the site of the old town spring, traditionally called Roger Williams Spring, in Providence, Rhode Island, for the purpose of establishing thereon a national memorial to Roger Williams in commemoration of his outstanding contributions to the development of the principles of freedom in this country: Provided, That property owned by the city of Providence or the Providence Redevelopment Agency may be acquired only with the consent of such owner. SEC. 2. The property acquired pursuant to the first section of this Publication in Act shall be established as the Roger Williams National Memorial ^^^^'^' Register. and the Secretary of the Interior shall publish notice of such establishment in the Federal Register. Such national Memorial shall be administered by the Secretary subject to the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and ^^ "^c 1-4. supplemented, and the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes," approved August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666). 16 USC 461467.