House Resources Committee markup on water bill

Wednesday, May 2, 2007  

The House Natural Resources Committee is holding a markup session today.

One Indian bill is on the agenda. It is H.R.468, a bill to amend the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act to provide compensation to members of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe for damage resulting from the Oahe Dam and Reservoir Project, and for other purposes.

The markup takes place at 11am. It will not be broadcast online.

Committee Notice:
Full Committee Markup (May 2, 2007)

Relevant Links:
House Resources Committee - http://resourcescommittee.house.gov

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