,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bhac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bd1 #bjac ,mr4 
,cotton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on               
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,wat] ,supply ,act ( 
#aieh to e/abli% a me*anism to p]mit    
,/ate & local int]e/s to release to !   
,unit$ ,/ates future wat] /orage rights 
associat$ ) ,corps ( ,eng9e]s res]voir  
projects4  #a4 ,future wat] supply      
,section #cja ( ! ,wat] ,supply ,act (  
#aieh 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;b7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7
 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 
&  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! 
foll[+3  7c7 ,release ( future wat]     
/orage  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( #aj-ye> plans
 = ! utilization ( future /orage  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ #ahj days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is subsection & n lat] ?an 
,janu>y #a1 #bjaf1 an int]e/$ ,/ate or  
local int]e/ may submit to ! ,secret>y a
 plan = ! utilization ( future use wat] 

/orage "u ?is ,act4  7,b7 ,cont5ts ,a   
plan submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all  
include--  7i7 a #aj-ye> timetable =    
conv]sion ( future use /orage to pres5t 
use2 &  7ii7 a s*$ule ( actions t !     
,/ate or local int]e/ agrees to c>ry out
 ov] a #aj-ye> p]iod1 9 coop]ation ) !  
,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 to seek new &        
alt]native us]s ( future wat] /orage t  
is contract$ to ! ,/ate or local int]e/ 
on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4  
7#b7 ,release ( future wat] /orage ,=   
,corps ( ,eng9e]s projects1 = ! p]iod   
beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf1 & end+ on  
,decemb] #ca1 #bjbh1 a ,/ate or local   
int]e/ t ! ,secret>y det]m9es has c>ri$ 
out ! obligations ( ! ,/ate or local    
int]e/ "u an applicable plan describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a7 may notify ! ,secret>y ( !
 ,army t ! ,/ate or local int]e/ seeks  
to release to ! ,unit$ ,/ates any "r ( !
 ,/ate or local int]e/ to future wat]   
/orage "u ?is ,act t--  7,a7 0 allocat$ 
= future use wat] supply prior to       
,novemb] #ag1 #aihf2 &  7,b7 z (        

,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe1 has n be5 allocat$ 
or us$4  7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,on receipt 
( a notification "u p>agraph 7#b7 by !  
,secret>y ( ! ,army--  7,a7 ! reque/ ( !
 applicable ,/ate or local int]e/ to    
release future wat] /orage rights %all  
be consid]$ to be approv$2 &  7,b7 !    
applicable ,/ate or local int]e/ %all n 
be responsible = ! co/ ( any wat] /orage
 rights releas$ "u ?is subsection4  4