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On the recordJune 11, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 251, as indicated by the chairman, seeks to transfer title on portions of the South Utah Valley electric distribution system from the Bureau of Reclamation to the South Utah Valley Electric Service District. Current reclamation law requires that title to reclamation projects, land, and facilities remain with the United States until specifically authorized by Congress. Similar legislation passed the House on suspension last Congress, and we have no objection to H.R. 251. I reserve the balance of my time.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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