An Act to amend the act of June 12, 1948 (62 Stat 382), in order to provide for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Kennewick division extension, Yakima project, Washington, and for other purposes
PL 91-66 (S.742), enacted 08/25/1969

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W 91-66-AUG. 25, 1969 
[83 STAT. 
August 25, 1969 
[S. 742] 
Public Law "91-66 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act of June 12, 1948 (62 Stat. 382), in order to provide for the 
construction, operation, and maintenance of the Keunewick division extension, 
Yakima project, Washington, and for other purposes. 
Yakima project. 
Wash. 
Kennewick divi-
sion extension. 
Irrigation 
costs, repayment 
provisions. 
16 u s e 83Sj-
835m. 
Delivery 
restriction. 
63 Stat. 1056. 
7 u s e 1428. 
62 Stat. 1251; 
63 Stat. 1058. 
7 u s e 1301. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of Afnerica in Congress assembled^ That the Act of 
June 12, 1948 (62 Stat. 382), is hereby amended as follows: 
(a) Insert the words "and Kennewick division extension", after the 
words "Kennewick division" in section 1 and add the following items 
to the principal miits listed in said section: "Kiona siphon" and "Re-
lift pumping plants". 
(b) Insert at the end of section 3 the following: "Costs of the Ken-
newick division extension allocated to irrigation which are determined 
by the Secretary to be in excess of the water users' ability to repay 
within a fifty-year repayment period following a ten-year develop-
ment period, shall be charged to and returned to the reclamation fund 
in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of June 14, 
1966 (80 Stat. 200), as amended by section 6 of the Act of September 7, 
1966 (80 Stat. 707): Provided, That section 5 of this Act shall not be 
applicable to the revenues derived from the Federal Columbia River 
power system. Power and energy required for irrigation water pump-
ing for the Kennewick extension shall be made available by the Secre-
tary from the Federal Columbia River power system at charges deter-
mined by him." 
SEO. 2. No water shall be delivered to any water user on the Kenne-
wick division extension for a period of ten years from the date of 
enactment of this authorizing Act for the production on newly, irri-
gated lands of any basic agricultural commodity, as defined in the 
Agricultural Act of 1949, or any amendment thereof, if the total 
supply of such commodity for the marketing year in which the bulk 
of the crop would normally be marketed is in excess of the normal 
supply as defined in section 301(b) (10) of the Agricultural Adjust-
ment Act of 1938, as amended, unless the Secretary of Agriculture 
calls for an increase in production of such commodity in the interest 
of national security. 
SEC. 3. There are authorized to be appropriated for the new works 
associated with the Kennewick division extension $6,735,000 (January 
1969 prices), plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be required 
by reason of changes in the cost of construction work of the types 
involved therein, as shown by engineering cost indexes, and, in addi-
tion, such sums as may be required to operate and maintain the 
extension. 
Approved August 25, 1969. 
Public Law 91-67 
September 15, 1969 
A N 
A C T 
[H. R. 72 06] 
rjQ adjust the salaries of the Vice President of the United States and certain 
oflBcers of the Congress. 
Vice President. 
Salary increase. 
62 Stat. 678; 
78 Stat. 422. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 104 of 
title 3, L'^nited States Code, relatmg to the per annum rate of salary 
of the Vice President of the United States, is amended to read as 
follows: