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<br />r'? '1')0 <br />VI-v_ <br /> <br />line 22. a provis1on in the lleIllle of the following' <br />That subjeot to valid. prior~ subsisting rights in and to the <br />unregulated flow 01' the Rio Gt"ande below Ft. Quitll1llJl. Telt8s. <br />the ut:l.llllation of water stored at InternatioIl81 lItoragedlllll8 <br />thereon available to the Uhited Sl;ates shall, be adlllinistereci. <br />oOJllpatibly lIith the saidXreaty of 1944. by the~.au of <br />Re<<!la.mation (1) in oonneotion with the administl'1Ltion, by' 111 <br />ot' the Valley Gravity Canal and'Si;oragll projeo1l to be oem- <br />struotel1. as authorhed by' the Act ,of Juns 28. 191i1 (55 stat. <br />303. ~38). with suoh revision of plana therefor. exoept &B <br />to lDternational features thereof' oonsisting of rive" <br />diverdon work~. as the Secretary of the 1I:Iterior ~ fi114 <br />to be llGoeseal?' or desirable..and (2) othend.s8 pursua.u:t 110 the <br />Act, of JlI!I& 17. 1902 (32 Stat. '88). end aots 8lIlendatoJ:'Y there- <br />, ' <br /> <br />01' .or supplementary thereto' , Provided turther~ <br />lIIr. Cha1!'11W1. the shortness of the time available bemen the <br />reoeipt of the iIr'Titation tor appearance here and the soheduled t1:me for the <br />hearing~ neoessarily preoluded sulmission to the B~au 01' the 'Budget of the <br />additional proyision whioh I have Buggellted~ 1 am. therefore. unable to advise <br />you as to ..mether the Bureau ot the Budget oOIlBiders suoh proposed provision <br />to be in aoccirdallOe with the progl'llllL of the President. but it haa been presented <br />to you in light of the exprelloions 'Whioh I have already quot,ed from the <br />Presiden~'S _orandum of Ootoher 3. 1945 to the SeoretarY at' State. and the <br />pri.nciplu laid dovm by the Congress in the Flood Control Act ,01' 191.!4. all mll <br />as the pro\lotol to the treaty and the continuing polioy laid dawn by the Congress <br />aver near"" halt a century. providing for tho domestic distribution under the <br />Recle.m9.tion Laws of water oOI1llerved behind federally finanoed dams. <br /> <br />-5-- <br />