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PUBLIC LAW 89-789-NOV. 7, 1966

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senting to this compact includes the consent of congress to name and join the United States as a party in any litigation in the United States supreme court, if the United States is an indispensable party, and if the litigation arises out of this compact or its application, and if a signatory state is a party thereto. Notice of ratification by the legislature of each state shall be given by the governor of that state to the governor of the other state and to the president of the United States and the president is hereby requested to give notice to the governor of each state of consent by the congress of the United States. " I N WITNESS WHEREOF, The authorized representatives have executed three counterparts hereof each of which shall be and constitute an original, one of which shall be deposited in the archives of the department of state of the United States, and one of which shall be forwarded to the governor of each state. " D O N E at the City of Wichita, state of Kansas, this 31st day ot March, A.D. 1965 "APPROVED: "ROBERT L. S M I T H, "WARDEN L. NOE,

"Compact Representatives for the state of Kansas. "GEO. R. BENZ, " F R A N K RAAB,

"Compact Representatives for the state of Oklahoma. "TRIGG TWICHELL,

"Representative of the United States." (b) I n order to carry out the purposes of this section, and the purposes of article X V of this compact consented to by Congress by this section, the congressional consent to this compact includes and expressly gives the consent of Congress to have the United States of America named and joined as a party litigant in any litigation in the United States Supreme Court, if the United States of America is an indispensable party to such litigation, and if the litigation arises out of this compact, or its application, and if a signatory State to this compact is a party litigant, in the litigation. (c) The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. SEC. 108. (a) Subsection (b) of the first section of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the city of Rock Island, Illinois, or its assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Rock Island, Illinois, and to a place at or near the city of Davenport, Iowa," approved March 18, 1938 (52 Stat. 110), as amended, is amended by striking out the comma after "foregoing" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(1) the construction of an additional span to increase the capacitp?^ of the bridge and (2)". (b) Subsection (c) of the first section of such Act of March 18, 1938, as amended, is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a comma and the following: "except that the construction of an additional span authorized as part of such reconstruction, enlargement, and extension shall be commenced not later than April 1, 1970, and shall be completed within three years after such date". (c) Nothing in this section or the amendments made by this section shall be construed to interfere with or delay future construction of a properly authorized bridge over the Mississippi River at or near the city of Davenport, Iowa. SEC. 109. (a) The consent of Congress is hereby granted to Duke Power Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a dam with overflow spillway crest at elevation 475 mean sea level across Savannah River between Anderson County, South Carolina, and Elbert County, Georgia, near Middleton Shoals, and

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