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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

93 STAT. 1286

PUBLIC LAW 96-172—DEC. 29, 1979

Public Law 96-172 96th Congress An Act Dec. 29, 1979 [H.R. 2771] Lake Texana, Tex., designation.

To change the name of the Palmetto Bend Reservoir on the Navidad River in Texas to Lake Texana.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Palmetto Bend Reservoir on the Navidad River near Edna, Texas, authorized to be constructed by the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain stage 1 and to acquire lands for stage 2 of the Palmetto Bend reclamation project, Texas, and for other purposes", approved October 12, 1968 (82 Stat. 999), shall be known as Lake Texana. Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States to such reservoir shall be considered to be a reference to Lake Texana. Approved December 29, 1979.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 96-142 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORT No. 96-482 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 125 (1979): May 21, considered and passed House. Dec. 20, considered and passed Senate.