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Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act

S. 1365 · 114th Congress · May 18, 2015 · Lineage

A BILL

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to use designated funding to pay for construction of authorized rural water projects, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Definitions

In this Act:
(1)
Fund— The term Fund means the Reclamation Rural Water Construction and Settlement Implementation Fund established by section 101.
(2)
Indian tribe— The term Indian tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b).
(3)
Rural water project— The term rural water project means a project that is designed to provide domestic, industrial, municipal, or residential water to a small community or group of small communities, including Indian tribes and tribal organizations.
(4)
Secretary— The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation.