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ND HCR3010

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Vicky Steiner

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Origin

House of Representatives

63rd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to ensure access to Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe for agriculture, commerce, energy and water development, and recreation is not inhibited by unreasonable regulations.

  • Asserts that Congress and the Army Corps have legal obligations under the Flood Control Act of 1944 to provide proper funding for all project purposes and public access to Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe project areas.

  • Calls for adequate federal funding and budgeting for noxious weed control on all project lands pursuant to the Carlson-Foley Act of 1968 and the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974.

  • Requests that the Army Corps of Engineers include lake access, dock and shoreline access, and weed control as agenda items in a public hearing in North Dakota in 2013 on lake management issues.

  • Directs the Secretary of State to forward copies of the resolution to the commanding general of the Army Corps of Engineers and each member of the North Dakota Congressional Delegation.

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution urging Congress and the United States Army Corps of Engineers to ensure that access to Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe for agriculture, commerce, energy and water development, and recreation is not inhibited by unreasonable regulations and to address proper funding for all project purposes and weed control on Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16

4/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources2/25/2013
Energy and Natural Resources1/15/2013

Full Bill Text

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