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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 7793 (Introduced in House) — To provide for the water security of the Rio Grande Basin, to reauthorize irrigation infrastructure grants, and for o... · Sec. 101

Sec. 101. Definitions

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In this title: The term Basin Plan means the integrated water resources management plan for the Rio Grande Basin developed under section 102(a). The term Basin State means each of the following States: Colorado. New Mexico. Texas. 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 in Texas and any hydrologically connected groundwater, aquifers, and tributaries, including tributaries that provide water via basin transfers. The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. The term Working Group means the Rio Grande Basin Working Group convened under section 102(a).
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