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S. 1540

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Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program Act
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Committee
Latest Action · July 28, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9300-9302)
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
July 28, 2005
Cosponsors (1)
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Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program Act - Directs the Secretary of the Army, in collaboration with the Secretary of the Interior, to establish the Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program to: (1) protect the silvery minnow and willow flycatcher in the Middle Rio Grande; (2) support improved water management; (3) allow continued water development; (4) benefit overall ecological integrity; and (5) promote cooperation and collaboration between federal and non-federal agencies. Sets forth the structure and membership of the Program, including an Executive Committee, a Program Implementation Team, and working groups. Authorizes the Secretaries of the Army and the Interior to conduct Program activities, including: (1) reclamation activities; (2) programs to protect and help restore the silvery minnow population; (3) bridge construction; and (4) comprehensive water quality assessments.

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