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Don Young: “Again, the gentleman from Michigan is absolutely correct. The exclusion of reserved water rights in the definition…”

On the recordApril 24, 1996
Again, the gentleman from Michigan is absolutely correct. The exclusion of reserved water rights in the definition section of H.R. 1675 is intended to impose a limitation on the geographic boundaries of individual refuges and is not intended to override the disclaimer protecting existing water rights in section 8(a) of this bill.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

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Discussing the implications of H.R. 1675 regarding water rights.

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