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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 5118 (Engrossed in House) — To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to prioritize the completion of the Continen... · Sec. 811

Sec. 811. Definitions

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In this subtitle: The term Basin Plan means the integrated water resources management plan for the Rio Grande Basin developed under section 812(a). The term Basin State means each of the following States: Colorado. New Mexico. Texas, which shall participate upon consent and agreement by the State of Texas, acting through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ).
The term nature-based feature has the meaning given the term in section 9502 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( 42 U.S.C. 10362 ). The term Rio Grande Basin means the mainstem of the Rio Grande from the headwaters of the Rio Grande in Colorado to the mouth of the Rio Grande and any hydrologically connected groundwater, aquifers, and tributaries within the Basin States. The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. The term Working Group means the Rio Grande Basin Working Group convened under section 812(a).
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