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<br />'~"Le~ish.1:ive Digest 6 tl2 8 n< <br />. H. AGRICULTURE (CoI!t1Ij.ued) <br />. . . -. <br /> <br />-3~ ... <br /> <br />-.~.. <br />.;:;- <br />.'''' <br /> <br />February 16, 1960-' <br /> <br />S. 2924 (Dwllrshak) -To amend the provisions of the Sugar Act of :J948, as ameI!ded; Finance. <br /> <br />H~' R. 9985 (May) - TO ,extend the Sugar Act of 1948, as . amended". foione year, to increase <br />domestic beet sugar and mainland cane sugar quotas, to autherhe, the President to <br />reduce quotas .of certain foreign nations anf fer other purposes; Agriculture. <br /> <br />H. R. 10104 (Langen) - To extend the Sugar Act of 1948,:as amended, for two years, to. <br />increase d~mestic beet sugar and mainland cane sugar quotas, to au~horize the President to' <br />reduce quotas of certain foreign nations, and for other purp~ses; Agriculture. Other <br />similar or identical bills are H. R. 10126 (ShorU)j.. <br /> <br />H. R. 10017 (Burdick) - To amend and extend theprevisiens of the Sugar.Act,of 1948, as <br />amended;' Agriculture. Othel: similar GI: identical bUla are H. R. 10023 (MlItcalf). <br /> <br />I. FLOOD CONTROL <br /> <br />H. R. 9386 (Westland) - To authol:ize the improvement of SnGhomiS~ River, Washington; <br />Committee on Public Works. <br /> <br />H. R. 9497 (Johnson) - Authol:izin~ a monetal:Y contl:ibution for the flood contl:ol accomplish- _ <br />ments of the multiple-pUl:pose developments to be conlltructed con the Mcokelumne River I>y <br />the' E;allt BIIY MuniCipal Ul;ility j)1.strict of Oakland, Califo):'nia; P1,\blic Wo>:ks. Othe>: <br />simila:\:" er identical bills.are iI. R. 9922 (Cohelan), I;. R.9583 (Miller), S. 2766 (Kuche1 <br />and Engle). <br /> <br />H. R. 9779 (Rhodes). -Authorizing the construction of ce>:tain impr0ve\l!llnts in the intensl; <br />of flaod control and allied purpeses on the GUa and Salt. Rive>:s, . Ar1z0na,frOlll Gillespie <br />Dam to Granite Reef Dam; Public Warks. Other simila>:,.>: identical l>il1s a>:e S. 2875. <br />(Hayden .for. himself and Goldwater). <br /> <br />S. 2913 (~uche1fer himself and Engle) -Authorizing bank prl'te<;:ti0Il. and channel maintenance <br />oj! the Sac>:amento'/tiver, Califcknia; in the.inte>:est of flll)od centrol, and for eth,er <br />purposes; Public W.,rks. 9ther similar 0>: identical bills 81:e H. R. 10058 (Johhson- <br />Califarnia). . <br /> <br />ELLENDER STATEtlE.NT' ENCLOSED' <br /> <br />Enclosed !S' a statement by Senatol: Al1an'J. Ellender, LO\lidana, which ~as p>:ep.aredupon <br />the >:eq~st of the 'North Dakota Wate>: Us~rs Association and >:lIpr0Quced by thatorg-anizatioir'. :. <br />Copies' were made a,vailable tG uS by Mr. E, W. Rising. <br /> <br />We are . sure that yo\>' .will find the statement. by Senator Ellender to be very interesting <br />and'wo>:thwhi:\.e. <br /> <br />ASPINALL WATER RESOURCES BILL - l{, R, 3704 <br /> <br />Enclosed iIl';i. statement by Congressman Wayne Aspinall (Colorado), Chairman of the House <br />Interior .and Insula>: Affairs :Colll!liittee which is an eXl'lanat1onof his Water Resources Bill. <br />This hili. hall already been given a great deal of consi~ration by several NRA groups in-. <br />cluding a special.conunittee tha,t was appointed at the' time of thll Denve>: ConveI!tion last <br />fall, the Legislative Conunittee and the Board of Pir8'Cto7:S. At ,the last meeting of the <br />Baard of Directo>:s in Washington" D. C. a special NRA C.ommittee was, appointf.lQ to giva: fu>:thu <br />study a,nd consideration te thi$ bill along with the bill by Senator Murray and 30 othe,r <br />senator.s (So 2549) which was given the title "Water Resources and Conse>:vation Act of 1960." <br />This latter' committee was requested to repo>:t.to the Boa>:d of Directo>:s at the time of the <br /> <br />