S.1863: A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to acquire permanent flowage and saturation easements over land that is located within the 10-year floodplain of the James River, South Dakota, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced June 11, 1996
  • Latest Major Action June 11, 1996

Bill Summary

Requires the Secretary of the Army to acquire, from willing sellers, permanent flowage and saturation easements over land that is located within the ten-year floodplain of the James River, South Dakota. Directs the Secretary to permit haying and grazing on the land subject to such easements. Authorizes appropriations.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
June 11, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.)

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