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Water Resources Planning Act

26 entries

Statement of policy

effect on existing laws

There is hereby established a Water Resources Council (hereinafter referred to as the “Council”) which shall be composed of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Transportation, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Chairman of the Federal Power Commission. The Chairman of the Council shall request the heads of other Federal agencies to participate with the Council when matters affecting their responsibilities are considered by the Council. The Chairman of the Council shall be designated by the President.

The Council shall—

Upon receipt of a plan or revision thereof from any river basin commission under the provisions of section 204(3) of this Act, the Council shall review the plan or revision with special regard to—

creation of commissions

membership of commissions

organization of commissions

duties of the commissions

powers and administrative provisions of the commissions

compensation of commission members

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Water Resources Council:

rules and regulations

delegation of functions

utilization of personnel