Sec. 1230. NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES STUDY ON UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN

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## SEC. 1230 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES STUDY ON UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN ###

(a)In General The Secretary shall seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to prepare a report containing— ####

(1)the results of a study on the management and operations by the Corps of Engineers of the dams and reservoirs in the Upper Rio Grande Basin, including the Heron, El Vado, Abiquiu, Cochiti, Jemez Canyon, and Elephant Butte dams and reservoirs; and ####

(2)recommendations for future management and operation strategies for the Corps of Engineers for such dams and reservoirs with a goal of optimizing currently authorized project purposes and enhancing resiliency, including to drought and weather variations. ###

(b)Consultation In preparing the report under subsection (a), the National Academy of Sciences shall consult with relevant Federal agencies. ###

(c)Report Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate the report prepared under subsection (a).