Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1607) to clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 1607 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. LAND WITHDRAWAL AND RESERVATION. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Agreement.--The term ``Agreement'' means the agreement between the United States and the Association dated September 6, 1917, as amended. (2) Association.--The term ``Association'' means the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association. (3) Covered land.--The term ``covered land'' means the portion of the National Forest System land located on the south side of the Salt River from the March 9, 1903, 1-mile withdrawal area for the Bureau of Reclamation purposes extending an additional 2 miles from the Salt River at Roosevelt Dam to 18.25 river miles downstream, in the State of Arizona, not including the Superstition Mountain Wilderness Area and the Tonto National Monument, as depicted on the Map. (4) District.--The term ``District'' means the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District. (5) Map.--The term ``Map'' means the map prepared under subsection (e)(1). (6) SRP.--The term ``SRP'' means-- (A) the District; and (B) the Association.…”