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<br />003~OS <br /> <br />The Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Under the Western Water Policy Review Act of 1992 (P,L, 102,575, Title XXX), Congress directed the President <br />to undertake a comprehensive review of Federal activities in the 19 Western States that directly or indirectly <br />affect the allocation and use of water resources, whether surface or subsurface, and to submit a report of <br />findings to the congressional committees having jurisdiction over Federal Water Programs. <br /> <br />AB directed by the statute, the President appointed the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission. <br />The Commission was composed of 22 members, 10 appointed by the President, including the Secretary of the <br />Interior and the Secretary of the Anny, and 12 members of Congress serving ex-officio by virtue of being the <br />chair or ranking minority member of the 6 congressional committees and subcommittees with jurisdiction over <br />the appropriations and programs of water resources agencies. A complete roster is provided below. <br />,1, <br />, <br /> <br />t <br /> <br />Commission Membership <br />Denise Fort, Chair <br />Albuquerque, New Mexico <br /> <br />Appointed Members: <br /> <br />,. <br /> <br />Huali Chai <br />San Jose, California <br /> <br />Patrick O'Toole <br />Savery, Wyoming <br /> <br />Secretary of the Interior <br />Washington, D,C, <br />Represented by: <br />Joe Sax, September 1995 - December 1996 <br />Patricia J, Beneke, December 1996, <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />John H. Davidson <br />Vermillion, South Dakota <br /> <br />Jack Robertson <br />Portland, Oregon <br /> <br />John Echohawk <br />Boulder, Colorado <br /> <br />Kenneth L. Salazar <br />Denver, Colorado <br /> <br />Secretary of the Army <br />Washington, DC <br />Represented by: <br />Dr, John H, Zirschky <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Janet Neuman <br />Portland, Oregon <br /> <br />'. <br />" <br /> <br />Members of Congress {Ex-officio Members}: <br /> <br />;"- <br />~_: I <br />':-1 <br /> <br />u.s. Senate: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources <br />Hon. Frank Murkowski, Chairman <br />Hon. Dale Bumpers, Ranking Minority Member <br />Hon, J, Bennett Johnston (September 1995 to January 1997) <br />U.S. Senate: Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources <br />Hon, Jon Kyl, Chairman <br />Hon. Daniel K. Akaka, Ranking Minority Member <br />Hon, Larry E, Craig (September 1995 to January 1997) <br />Hon, Bill Bradley (September 1995 to January 1997) <br />U.S. Senate: Committee on Appropriations <br />Hon. Ted Stevens, Chairman <br />Hon, Robert C, Byrd, Ranking Minority Member <br />Hon, Mark 0, Hatfield (September 1995 to January 1997) <br />U.S. House of Representatives: Committee on Resources <br />Hon. Don Young, Chainnan <br />Hon, George Miller, Ranking Minority Member <br />U.S. House of Representatives: Com!llittee on Transportation and Infrastructure <br />Hon. Bud Shuster, Chainnan <br />Hon. James L. Oberstar, Ranking Minority Member <br />U.S. House of Representatives: Committee on Appropriations <br />Hon. Bob Livingston, Chairman <br />Hon, David R Obey, Ranking Minority Member <br /> <br />" <br />t, <br />~ <br /> <br />[ <br /> <br />~.:: <br /> <br />~'i: <br /> <br />~-- <br />~;~ <br /> <br />.,:". <br /> <br />This is an Independent Report to the Commission <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />The report published herein was prepared for the Commission as part of its information gathering activity. The <br />views, conclusions, and recommendations are those of the author(s) and are not intended to represent the views <br />of the Commission, the Administration, or Members of Congress serving on the Commission. Publication by <br />the Commission does not imply endorsement of the author's findings or recommendations. <br /> <br />:.c. <br /> <br />This report is published to share with the public the information and ideas gathered and considered by the <br />Commission in its deliberations. The Commission's views, conclusions, and recommendations will be set forth <br />in the Commission's own report. <br /> <br />r:., <br /> <br />Additional copies of this publication may be obtained {rom the National Technical Information Service, <br />5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, Virginia, 22161; phone 703,487,4650, <br /> <br />i: <br /> <br />f <br />