16 U.S.C. § 79–1
Yosemite National Park; expansion of reservoir capacity
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal lands may be used for the expansion of the capacity of any reservoir which is located within the boundaries of Yosemite National Park unless Congress enacts specific statutory authorization after October 31, 1988, for such expansion.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- A bill to increase the amounts authorized for the Colorado River Storage Project.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally