Amistad Dam and Reservoir: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 12263, an Act to Authorize the Conclusion of an Agreement for the Joint Construction by the United States and Mexico of a Major International Storage Dam on the Rio Grande in Accordance with the Provisions of the Treaty of February 3, 1944, with Mexico, and for Other Purposes. June 21 and 22, 1960Considers H.R. 12263, to authorize State Dept to conclude agreement with Mexico for joint construction, operation and maintenance of Amistad Dam and Reservoir on Rio Grande River. |
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... REPAYMENT OF WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION COSTS The CHAIRMAN . Mr. Hewitt , I have a letter from the Budget Bu- reau , and they say this : Under the terms of H.R. 12263 , authorization of the project would not be sub- ject to a ...
... REPAYMENT OF WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION COSTS The CHAIRMAN . Mr. Hewitt , I have a letter from the Budget Bu- reau , and they say this : Under the terms of H.R. 12263 , authorization of the project would not be sub- ject to a ...
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... repayment requirement , the Bureau of the Budget recommends that H.R. 12263 be enacted . What about that repayment requirement ? Mr. HEWITT . Insofar as the Commission is concerned , Mr. Chair- man , I think that is a matter for ...
... repayment requirement , the Bureau of the Budget recommends that H.R. 12263 be enacted . What about that repayment requirement ? Mr. HEWITT . Insofar as the Commission is concerned , Mr. Chair- man , I think that is a matter for ...
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... REPAYMENT OF WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION COSTS The CHAIRMAN . What I was wondering is this : Since the largest part ... repay these costs ? In other words , why shouldn't the irrigation waters that are used be repaid on somewhat the same ...
... REPAYMENT OF WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION COSTS The CHAIRMAN . What I was wondering is this : Since the largest part ... repay these costs ? In other words , why shouldn't the irrigation waters that are used be repaid on somewhat the same ...
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... repayment costs ? Mr. HEWITT . The House bill does not require repayment . Further than that , there was no repayment required in the construction of Falcon . COSTS OF THE PROJECT The CHAIRMAN . Do you have 20 AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR.
... repayment costs ? Mr. HEWITT . The House bill does not require repayment . Further than that , there was no repayment required in the construction of Falcon . COSTS OF THE PROJECT The CHAIRMAN . Do you have 20 AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR.
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... repayment . Senator CARLSON . On a percentage basis . You said 2.3 . Mr. HEWITT . 2.3 to 1 is the benefit - cost ratio , with the power eliminated . Senator AIKEN . You will get income from irrigation water , won't you ? Mr. HEWITT . No ...
... repayment . Senator CARLSON . On a percentage basis . You said 2.3 . Mr. HEWITT . 2.3 to 1 is the benefit - cost ratio , with the power eliminated . Senator AIKEN . You will get income from irrigation water , won't you ? Mr. HEWITT . No ...
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