,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ddef  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #aj1 #bjad ,mr4
 ,george ,mill] ( ,cali=nia 7= himself1 
,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,ms4       
,matsui1 ,mr4 ,g>am5di1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( 
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,mr4 ,huffman1   
,mrs4 ,napolitano1 & ,mr4 ,waxman7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,a 
,,bill  ,to det]m9e ! feasibility (     
additional agreem5ts = long-t]m use (   
exi/+ or exp&$ non-,f$]al /orage &      
conveyance facilities to augm5t ,f$]al  
wat] supply1 ecosy/em1 & op]ational     
flexibility b5efits 9 c]ta9 areas1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,pilot program ,9    
ord] to det]m9e ! feasibility (         
agreem5ts = long-t]m use ( exi/+ or     
exp&$ non-,f$]al /orage & conveyance    
facilities to augm5t ,f$]al wat] supply1
 ecosy/em1 & op]ational flexibility     
b5efits1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,int]ior %all ent] into coop]ative    

agreem5ts ) non-,f$]al entities to      
provide replacem5t wat] supplies =      
dr\ght relief = ,c5tral ,valley ,project
 contractors1 units ( ! ,national       
,wildlife ,refuge ,sy/em1 ,/ate wildlife
 areas & private wetl& area4 ,agreem5ts 
"u ?is section %all--  7#a7 include !   
pur*ase ( /orage capacity 9 non-,f$]al  
facilities f will+ sell]s2 &  7#b7      
provide reimbursem5t = ! tempor>y use ( 
available capacity 9 exi/+ above-gr\nd1 
(f-/ream /orage1 & associat$ conveyance 
facilities own$ by local wat] ag5cies4  
#b4 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all complete a  
report on ! feasibility ( ! agreem5ts   
describ$ 9 section #a = long-t]m use (  
exi/+ or exp&$ non-,f$]al /orage &      
conveyance facilities to augm5t ,f$]al  
wat] supply1 ecosy/em1 & op]ational     
flexibility b5efits4 ,! report %all be  
made available to ! ,*ief ( ! ,national 
,wildlife ,refuge ,sy/em & ,c5tral      
,valley ,project contractors4