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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 5118 (Received in Senate) — To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to prioritize the completion of the Continen... · Sec. 408

Sec. 408. Responsibilities of the Secretary

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When approving a lease or exchange agreement, a storage agreement, or an agreement for conserved water, the Secretary shall promptly comply with all aspects of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. ), the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. ), and all other applicable environmental Acts and regulations. The Secretary shall document any lease or exchange agreement, storage agreement, or agreement for conserved water in the Water Accounting Report.
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