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PUBLIC LAW 91-576-DEC. 24, 1970

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to require the United States to furnish administrative services or facilities for carrying out functions of the commission except to the extent that the President may direct. (w) Nothing contained in this Act or in the compact shall supersede, impair, affect, compel, or prevent the exercise of any of the powers, rights, functions, or jurisdiction of the Federal Power Commission, Federal Communications Commission, Atomic Energy Commission, Interstate Commerce Commission, or other such Federal independent regulatory agency under existing or future legislation. Accordingly, no action of the Susquehanna Eiver Basin Commission shall conflict with any of the terms or conditions of any license or permit granted or issued by the aforementioned Federal agencies. This reservation shall not be construed as a basis for noncompliance with the requirements of the compact or this Act; nor shall it be construed to permit use of waters of the Susquehanna River Basin or to endanger their quality without approval pursuant to the compact. EFFECTUATION

SEC. 3. (a) The President is authorized to take such action as may be necessary and proper, in his discretion, to effectuate the compact and the initial organization and operation of the commission thereunder. (b) Executive departments and other agencies of the executive branch of the Federal Government shall cooperate with and furnish appropriate assistance to the United States member. Such assistance shall include the furnishing of services and facilities and may include the detailing of personnel to the United States member. Appropriations are hereby authorized as necessary for the support of the United States member and his office, including appropriations for the employment of personnel by the United States member. Approved December 24, 1970.

Appropriation.

Public Law 91-576 AN ACT To designate the comprehensive Missouri River Basin development program as the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin program.

December 24, 1970

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the comprehen- Missouri B a s i n ^ Pick-Sloan ^^ sive program of flood control, navigation improvement, and develop- program ment for the Missouri Kiver Basin, which arose out of the coordination Designation of the multiple-purpose plans recommended in the report of the Corps of Engineers, United States Army, contained in House Document Numbered 475, Seventy-eighth Congress, and in the report of the Bureau of Eeclamation, Department of the Interior, contained in Senate Document Numbered 191, Seventy-eighth Congress, shall hereafter be known as the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin p r o - a m. Any law, regulation, document, or record of the United States in which such program is designated or referred to under the name of the Missouri River Basin development program, or under any other name, shall be held and considered to refer to such program under and by the name of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin program. Approved December 24, 1970.

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