,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ajdh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #g1 #bjai,mr4
 ,ne:\se 7= himself & ,ms4 ,s*ri]7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,a 
,,bill  ,to au?orize phase ,,iii ( !    
,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t   
,project1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,yakima 
,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project  
,phase ,,iii ,act4  #b4 ,au?orization ( 
phase ,,iii  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section3  7#a7 ,integrat$ ,plan ,! t]m  
,integrat$ ,plan means ! ,yakima ,riv]  
,bas9 ,integrat$ ,wat] ,res\rce         
,managem5t ,plan1 ! ,f$]al elem5ts ( :i*
 are kn[n z phase ,,iii ( ! ,yakima     
,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project1 
z describ$ 9 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation   
docum5t entitl$ ,record ( ,decision = ! 
,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,integrat$ ,wat]    
,res\rce ,managem5t ,plan ,f9al         
,programmatic ,environm5tal ,impact     
,/atem5t & dat$ ,m>* #b1 #bjab4  7#b7   

,irrigation entity ,! t]m irrigation    
entity means a di/rict1 project1 or     
,/ate-recogniz$ au?ority1 bo>d (        
control1 ag5cy1 or entity locat$ 9 !    
,yakima ,riv] bas9 t manages & deliv]s  
irrigation wat] to f>ms 9 ! ,yakima     
,riv] bas94  7#c7 ,proratable irrigation
 entity ,! t]m proratable irrigation    
entity means an irrigation entity t     
possesses1 or ! memb]s ( :i* possess1   
proratable wat] 7z def9$ 9 section #abjb
 ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh ,/at4    
#deea774  7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m         
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !         
,int]ior4  7#e7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means
 ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton4  7#f7 ,total wat]  
supply available ,! t]m total wat]      
supply available has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 
9 applicable civil actions1 z det]m9$ by
 ! ,secret>y4  7#g7 ,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 
,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project ,! t]m       
,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t   
,project means ! ,yakima ,riv] bas9 wat]
 enhancem5t project au?oriz$ by         
,congress pursuant to title ,,xii (     

,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh ,/at4 #deej2
 #aad ,/at4 #adbe7 & o!r ,acts 7includ+ 
,public ,law #if-afb 7#ic ,/at4 #abda71 
section #aji ( ,public ,law #ih-cha 7#af
 ,u4,s4,c4 #hci;b note71 & ,public ,law 
#aje-fb 7#aaa ,/at4 #acbj77 to promote  
wat] cons]vation1 wat] supply1 habitat1 
& /ream enhancem5t improvem5ts 9 !      
,yakima ,riv] bas94  7b7 ,integrat$ plan
  7#a7 ,initial developm5t phase  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,z ! initial developm5t phase (
 ! ,integrat$ ,plan1 ! ,secret>y1 9     
coord9ation ) ! ,/ate & ! ,yakama       
,nation1 %all id5tify & implem5t        
projects "u ! ,integrat$ ,plan t are    
prep>$ to be comm5c$ dur+ ! #aj-ye>     
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act4  7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! initial      
developm5t phase ( ! ,integrat$ ,plan "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be c>ri$ out 9   
accordance )--  7i7 ?is subsection1     
includ+ any relat$ plans1 reports1 &    
correspond5ce ref]r$ to 9 ?is           
subsection2 &  7ii7 title ,,xii (       
,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh ,/at4 #deej2

 #aad ,/at4 #adbe74  7#b7 ,int]m$iate & 
f9al developm5t phases  7,a7 ,plans ,!  
,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate & !  
,yakama ,nation1 %all develop plans = ! 
int]m$iate & f9al developm5t phases ( ! 
,integrat$ ,plan to a*ieve ! purposes ( 
title ,,xii ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd     
7#ajh ,/at4 #deej2 #aad ,/at4 #adbe71   
includ+ conduct+ applicable feasibility 
/udies1 environm5tal reviews1 & o!r     
relevant /udies requir$ to develop ^?   
plans4  7,b7 ,int]m$iate developm5t     
phase ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) !   
,/ate & ! ,yakama ,nation1 %all develop 
an int]m$iate developm5t phase ( !      
,integrat$ ,plan1 to comm5ce n e>li] ?an
 ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7,c7 ,f9al        
developm5t phase ,! ,secret>y1 9        
coord9ation ) ! ,/ate & ! ,yakama       
,nation1 %all develop a f9al developm5t 
phase ( ! ,integrat$ ,plan1 to comm5ce n
 e>li] ?an ! date t is #bj ye>s aft] !  
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#c7       
,requirem5ts ,! projects & activities   

id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = implem5tation 
"u ! ,integrat$ ,plan %all be c>ri$ out 
only--  7,a7 subject to au?orization &  
appropriation2  7,b7 cont+5t on !       
completion ( applicable feasibility     
/udies1 environm5tal reviews1 &         
co/-b5efit analyses t include favorable 
recomm5dations = fur!r project          
developm5t2  7,c7 on public review & a  
det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y t design1    
con/ruction1 & op]ation ( a propos$     
project or activity is 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( 
! public2 &  7,d7 9 accordance )        
applicable laws1 includ+-- 7i7 !        
,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act (  
#aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 &  
7ii7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc  
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq474  7#d7    
,effect ( subsection ,no?+ 9 ?is        
subsection--  7,a7 %all be consid]$ to  
be a new or supplem5tal b5efit =        
purposes ( ! ,reclamation ,re=m ,act (  
#aihb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;aa et seq472  
7,b7 affects-- 7i7 any contract 9       
exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act 

t 0 execut$ pursuant to ! reclamation   
laws2 or  7ii7 any contract or agreem5t 
betwe5 ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs & ! 
,bureau ( ,reclamation2  7,c7 affects1  
waives1 abrogates1 dim9i%es1 def9es1 or 
int]prets any treaty betwe5 ! ,yakama   
,nation & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7,d7     
con/ra9s ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to    
provide fi% passage 9 ! ,yakima ,riv]   
bas91 9 accordance ) ! ,hoov] ,p[]      
,plant ,act ( #aihd 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fai 
et seq474  7#e7 ,progress report ,n lat]
 ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 conjunction ) !
 ,/ate & 9 consultation ) ! ,yakama     
,nation1 %all submit to ! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate &
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a progress      
report on ! developm5t & implem5tation (
 ! ,integrat$ ,plan4  7c7 ,f9anc+1      
con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance (    
,ka*ess ,dr\ght ,relief ,pump+ ,plant & 
,kee*elus to ,ka*ess ,pipel9e  7#a7     
,long-t]m agreem5ts  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a   

long-t]m agreem5t negotiat$ pursuant to 
?is section or ! reclamation laws betwe5
 ! ,secret>y & a p>ticipat+ proratable  
irrigation entity 9 ! ,yakima ,riv] bas9
 = ! non-,f$]al f9anc+1 con/ruction1    
op]ation1 or ma9t5ance ( ! ,dr\ght      
,relief ,pump+ ,plant or ! ,kee*elus to 
,ka*ess ,pipel9e %all include provisions
 reg>d+--  7i7 responsibilities ( ea*   
p>ticipat+ proratable irrigation entity 
=-- 7,i7 ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction
 ( infra/ructure1 9 consultation &      
coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y2 &  7,,ii7 !  
pump+ & op]ational co/s necess>y to     
provide ! total wat] supply available t 
is made inaccessible due to dr\ght pump+
 dur+ any prec$+ cal5d> ye>1 if !       
,ka*ess ,res]voir fails to refill z a   
result ( pump+ dr\ght /orage wat] dur+  
su* a cal5d> ye>2  7ii7 prop]ty titles &
 responsibilities ( ea* p>ticipat+      
proratable irrigation entity = !        
ma9t5ance (1 & liability =1 all         
infra/ructure con/ruct$ "u title ,,xii (
 ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh ,/at4      

#deej2 #aad ,/at4 #adbe72  7iii7        
op]ation & integration ( ! projects by !
 ,secret>y 9 ! op]ation ( ! ,yakima     
,project2 &  7iv7 co/s associat$ ) !    
design1 f9anc+1 con/ruction1 op]ation1  
ma9t5ance1 & mitigation ( projects1 ) ! 
co/s ( ,f$]al ov]sight & review to be   
nonreimbursable to ! p>ticipat+         
proratable irrigation entities & !      
,yakima ,project4  7,b7 ,treatm5t ,a    
facility develop$ or op]at$ by a        
p>ticipat+ proratable irrigation entity 
"u ?is subsection %all n be consid]$ to 
be a supplem5tal "w = purposes ( section
 #i7;a7 ( ! ,reclamation ,project ,act (
 #aici 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #dhe;h7a774  7#b7 
,ka*ess ,res]voir  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any   
additional /or$ wat] made available by !
 con/ruction ( a facility to access &   
deliv] inactive & natural /orage 9      
,ka*ess ,lake & ,res]voir "u ?is        
subsection--  7i7 %all be consid]$ to be
 ,yakima ,project wat]2  7ii7 %all be   
us$ exclusively by ! ,secret>y to       
enhance ! wat] supply dur+ ye>s = :i* ! 

total wat] supply available is n        
suffici5t to provide a p]c5tage (       
proratable entitlem5ts 9 ord] to make t 
additional wat] available1 9 a quantity 
repres5t+ n m ?an #gj p]c5t ( proratable
 entitlem5ts to ! ,kittitas ,reclamation
 ,di/rict1 ! ,roza ,irrigation ,di/rict1
 or any o!r proratable irrigation entity
 p>ticipat+ 9 ! con/ruction1 op]ation1  
or ma9t5ance co/s ( a facility "u ?is   
section1 9 accordance ) su* t]ms &      
conditions z ! di/ricts may agree1      
subject to ! conditions t--  7,i7 !     
,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs1 ! ,wapato   
,irrigation ,project1 & ! ,yakama       
,nation1 on an election to p>ticipate1  
may also obta9 wat] f ,ka*ess ,res]voir 
inactive /orage to enhance applicable   
exi/+ irrigation wat] supply 9          
accordance ) su* t]ms & conditions z !  
,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs & ! ,yakama  
,nation may agree2 &  7,,ii7 !          
additional supply made available "u ?is 
clause %all be available to p>ticipat+  
individuals & entities bas$ on--  7aa7 !

 proportion t-- 7,,aa7 ! proratable     
entitlem5t ( ea* p>ticipat+ individual  
or entity2 be>s to 7,,bb7 ! proratable  
entitlem5ts ( all p>ticipat+ individuals
 & entities2 or  7bb7 su* o!r proportion
 z ! p>ticipat+ entities may agree2 &   
7iii7 %all n be any portion ( ! total   
wat] supply available4  7,b7 ,effect (  
p>agraph ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph affects1 z
 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 any--  7i7 contract2  7ii7 law    
7includ+ regulations7 relat+ to repaym5t
 co/s2  7iii7 wat] rights2 or  7iv7     
treaty "r ( ! ,yakama ,nation4  7#c7    
,project p[] = ,ka*ess ,pump+ ,plant    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraphs  
7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( !     
,bonneville ,p[] ,adm9i/ration1 pursuant
 to ! ,pacific ,nor?we/ ,electric ,p[]  
,plann+ & ,cons]vation ,act 7#af        
,u4,s4,c4 #hci et seq471 %all provide to
 ! ,secret>y project p[] to op]ate !    
,ka*ess ,pump+ ,plant con/ruct$ "u ?is  
section if inactive /orage 9 ! ,ka*ess  
,res]voir is ne$$ to provide dr\ght     

relief = irrigation4  7,b7 ,det]m9ations
 by ,secret>y ,! project p[] describ$ 9 
subp>agraph 7,a7 may be provid$ only if 
! ,secret>y det]m9es t--  7i7 !re are 9 
effect-- 7,i7 a dr\ght decl>ation issu$ 
by ! ,/ate2 &  7,,ii7 conditions t h l$ 
to #gj p]c5t or l[] wat] deliv]y to     
proratable irrigation di/ricts2 &  7ii7 
x is appropriate to provide ! p[] "u t  
subp>agraph4  7,c7 ,p]iod ( availability
 ,! p[] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all
 be provid$ dur+ ! p]iod--  7i7 beg9n+  
on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes !    
det]m9ations describ$ 9 subp>agraph     
7,b72 &  7ii7 end+ on ! e>li] (-- 7,i7 !
 date t is #a ye> aft] t date2 &  7,,ii7
 ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 
7aa7 dr\ght mitigation measures are /ill
 necess>y 9 ! ,yakima ,riv] bas92 or    
7bb7 ! p[] %\ld no long] be provid$ =   
any o!r reason4  7,d7 ,rate  7i7 ,9     
g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,bonneville   
,p[] ,adm9i/ration %all provide project 
p[] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 at !            
!n-applicable l[e/ ,bonneville ,p[]     

,adm9i/ration rate = public body1       
coop]ative1 & ,f$]al ag5cy cu/om] firm  
obligations on ! date on :i* ! au?ority 
is provid$4  7ii7 ,no disc\nts ,! rate  
"u clause 7i7 %all n include any        
irrigation disc\nt4  7,e7 ,local provid]
 ,dur+ any p]iod = :i* project p[] is n 
provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y
 %all obta9 p[] to op]ate ! ,ka*ess     
,pump+ ,plant f a local provid]4  7,f7  
,o!r co/s ,! co/ ( p[] = pump+ & /ation 
s]vice1 & ! co/s ( transmitt+ p[] f !   
,f$]al ,columbia ,riv] p[] sy/em to !   
pump+ facilities ( ! ,yakima ,riv] ,bas9
 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project1 %all be    
borne by ! irrigation di/ricts receiv+ !
 b5efits ( ! applicable wat]4  7,g7     
,duties ( ,commission] ,= purposes ( ?is
 p>agraph1 ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation
 %all arrange transmission = any deliv]y
 (--  7i7 ,f$]al p[] ov] ! ,bonneville  
sy/em ?r\gh applicable t>iff & bus9ess  
practice processes ( t sy/em2 or  7ii7  
p[] obta9$ f any local provid]4  7d7    
,design & use ( gr\ndwat] re*>ge        

projects ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) !
 ,/ate & ! ,yakama ,nation1 may provide 
te*nical assi/ance =1 p>ticipate 91 &   
ent] into agreem5ts1 includ+ )          
irrigation entities = ! use ( excess    
conveyance capacity 9 ,yakima ,riv]     
,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project        
facilities1 =--  7#a7 gr\ndwat] re*>ge  
projects2 &  7#b7 aquif] /orage &       
recov]y projects4  7e7 ,op]ational      
control ( wat] supplies  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,secret>y %all reta9 au?ority &      
discretion ov] ! managem5t ( ,yakima    
,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project  
supplies--  7,a7 to optimize op]ational 
use & flexibility2 &  7,b7 to ensure    
compliance ) all applicable ,f$]al &    
,/ate laws1 treaty rights ( ! ,yakama   
,nation1 & legal obligations1 includ+ ^?
 "u title ,,xii ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 
7#ajh ,/at4 #deej2 #aad ,/at4 #adbe74   
7#b7 ,inclusion ,! au?ority & discretion
 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include !
 ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to /ore1     
deliv]1 cons]ve1 & reuse wat] supplies  

d]iv+ f projects au?oriz$ "u title ,,xii
 ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh ,/at4    
#deej2 #aad ,/at4 #adbe74  7f7          
,coop]ative agreem5ts & grants ,!       
,secret>y may ent] into coop]ative      
agreem5ts & make grants to c>ry out ?is 
section1 includ+ = ! purposes ( l& &    
wat] transf]s1 leases1 & acquisitions f 
will+ p>ticipants1 subject to !         
condition t ! acquir+ entity %all hold  
title to1 & be responsible =1 all       
requir$ op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 & managem5t
 ( ! acquir$ l& or wat] dur+ any p]iod 9
 :i* ! acquir+ entity holds title to !  
acquir$ l&4  7g7 ,wat] cons]vation      
projects ,! ,secret>y may p>ticipate 91 
provide fund+ =1 & accept non-,f$]al    
f9anc+ = wat] cons]vation projects1     
reg>dless ( :e!r ! projects are 9       
accordance ) ! ,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,wat]
 ,cons]vation ,program e/abli%$ "u      
section #abjc ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd   
7#ajh ,/at4 #deea71 t are int5d$ to     
p>tially implem5t ! ,integrat$ ,plan by 
provid+ cons]v$ wat] to improve tribut>y

 & ma9/em /ream fl[4  7h7 ,indian       
irrigation projects  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] (  
,reclamation1 may contribute funds = !  
prep>ation ( plans & inve/igation       
measures1 &1 aft] ! date on :i* !       
,secret>y c]tifies t ! measures are     
consi/5t ) ! wat] cons]vation objectives
 ( ?is section1 to any ,indian          
irrigation project--  7,a7 t is locat$ 9
 ! ,pacific ,nor?we/ ,region2  7,b7 t is
 id5tifi$ 9 ! report ( ! ,gov]nm5t      
,acc\ntability ,(fice numb]$            
,,gao-#ae-dec,t2  7,c7 t has be5        
id5tifi$ z "p ( a ,bureau ( ,reclamation
 bas9 /udy pursuant to subtitle ,f (    
title ,,ix ( ,public ,law #aaa-aa 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfa et seq47 to increase   
wat] supply = ! ,pacific ,nor?we/       
,region2 &  7,d7 an improvem5t to :i*   
w\ld contribute to ! fl[ ( int]/ate     
wat]4  7#b7 ,au?orization (             
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection  
#ge1jjj1jjj4  #c4 ,modification (       

purposes & def9itions  7a7 ,purposes    
,section #abja ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd  
7#ajh ,/at4 #deej7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by   
/rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  
7#a7 to protect1 mitigate1 & enhance fi%
 & wildlife & ! recov]y & ma9t5ance (   
self-su/a9+ h>ve/able populations ( fi% 
& o!r aquatic life1 bo? anadrom\s &     
resid5t species1 ?r\gh\t _! hi/oric     
di/ribution range 9 ! ,yakima ,bas9     
?r\gh--  7,a7 improv$ wat] managem5t & !
 con/ructions ( fi% passage at /orage & 
div]sion dams1 z au?oriz$ "u ! ,hoov]   
,p[] ,plant ,act ( #aihd 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 
#fai et seq472  7,b7 improv$ in/ream    
fl[s & wat] supplies2  7,c7 improv$ wat]
 quality1 wat]%$1 & ecosy/em function2  
7,d7 protection1 creation1 & enhancem5t 
( wetl&s2 &  7,e7 o!r appropriate means 
( habitat improvem5t2  2  7#b7 9        
p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ 1 municipal1   
indu/rial1 & dome/ic wat] supply & use  
purposes1 especially dur+ dr\ght ye>s1  
includ+ r$uc+ ! frequ5cy & sev]ity (    
wat] supply %ortages = pro-ratable      

irrigation entities be=e ! semicolon at 
! end2  7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72    
7#d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z      
p>agraph 7#d72  7#e7 by ins]t+ aft]     
p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7 to        
au?orize ! ,secret>y to make wat]       
available = pur*ase or lease = meet+    
municipal1 indu/rial1 & dome/ic wat]    
supply purposes2  2  7#f7 by r$esignat+ 
p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 &
 7#h71 respectively2  7#g7 by ins]t+    
aft] p>agraph 7#d7 7z r$esignat$ by     
p>agraph 7#d77 ! foll[+3  7#e7 to       
realize suffici5t wat] sav+s f implem5t+
 ! ,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,integrat$ ,wat] 
,res\rce ,managem5t ,plan1 s t n less   
?an #he1jjj acre feet ( wat] sav+s are  
a*iev$ by implem5t+ ! initial developm5t
 phase ( ! ,integrat$ ,plan pursuant to 
section #b7;b77#a7 ( ! ,yakima ,riv]    
,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project ,phase 
,,iii ,act1 9 addition to ! #afe1jjj    
acre-feet ( wat] sav+s t>get$ ?r\gh !   
,bas9 ,cons]vation ,program1 z au?oriz$ 
on ,octob] #ca1 #aiid2  2  7#h7 9       

p>agraph 7#f7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 
7#f77-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ an increase 9    
be=e volunt>y2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ & at !  
end2  7#i7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 
7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7#g7 to     
enc\rage an increase 9 ! use (1 & r$uce 
! b>ri]s to1 wat] transf]s1 leas+1      
m>kets1 & o!r volunt>y transactions     
among public & private entities to      
enhance wat] managem5t 9 ! ,yakima ,riv]
 bas92  2  7#aj7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 7z s   
r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &
 ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#aa7 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+3  7#i7 to improve ! resili5ce ( 
! ecosy/ems1 economies1 & communities 9 
! ,yakima ,riv] bas9 fac+ dr\ght1       
hydrologic *anges1 & o!r relat$ *anges &
 v>iability 9 natural & human sy/ems1 = 
! b5efit ( ! p1 fi%1 & wildlife ( !     
region4  4  7b7 ,def9itions ,section    
#abjb ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh     
,/at4 #deej7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by         
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71  
7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 &     
7#ad7 z p>agraphs 7#h71 7#aj71 7#aa71   

7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ad71 7#ae71 7#ag71 &    
7#ah71 respectively2  7#b7 by ins]t+    
aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3  7#f7      
,designat$ ,f$]al (ficial ,! t]m        
designat$ ,f$]al (ficial means !        
,commission] ( ,reclamation 7or a       
designee71 act+ pursuant to ! *>t] ( !  
,cons]vation ,advisory ,gr\p4  7#g7     
,integrat$ ,plan ,! t]m ,integrat$ ,plan
 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #b7;a7
 ( ! ,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,wat]          
,enhancem5t ,project ,phase ,,iii ,act1 
to be c>ri$ out 9 coop]ation )1 & 9     
addition to1 activities ( ! ,/ate (     
,wa%+ton & ! ,yakama ,nation4  2  7#c7  
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h7 7z         
r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a77 ! foll[+3  
7#i7 ,municipal1 indu/rial1 & dome/ic   
wat] supply & use ,! t]m municipal1     
indu/rial1 & dome/ic wat] supply & use  
means ! supply & use ( wat] =--  7,a7   
dome/ic consumption 7:e!r urban or      
rural72  7,b7 ma9t5ance & protection (  
public heal? & safety2  7,c7            
manufacture1 fabrication1 process+1     

assembly1 or o!r production ( a good or 
commodity2  7,d7 production ( en]gy2    
7,e7 fi% hat*]ies2 or  7,f7 wat]        
cons]vation activities relat+ to a use  
describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74
  2 &  7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph     
7#ae7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7#af7 
,yakima ,enhancem5t ,project2 ,yakima   
,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t ,project  
,! t]ms ,yakima ,enhancem5t ,project &  
,yakima ,riv] ,bas9 ,wat] ,enhancem5t   
,project mean ! ,yakima ,riv] bas9 wat] 
enhancem5t project au?oriz$ by ,congress
 pursuant to ?is ,act & o!r ,acts       
7includ+ ,public ,law #if-afb 7#ic ,/at4
 #abda71 section #aji ( ,public ,law    
#ih-cha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hci;b note2 #ih 
,/at4 #acdj71 ,public ,law #aje-fb 7#aaa
 ,/at4 #acbj71 & ,public ,law #ajf-cgb  
7#aad ,/at4 #adbe77 to promote wat]     
cons]vation1 wat] supply1 habitat1 &    
/ream enhancem5t improvem5ts 9 ! ,yakima
 ,riv] bas94  4  #d4 ,yakima ,riv] ,bas9
 ,wat] ,cons]vation ,program ,section   
#abjc ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh     

,/at4 #deea7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9          
subsection 7a7--  7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7--
 7i7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ title &
 ins]t+ section2 &  7ii7 9 ! ?ird       
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ )9 #e ye>s ( ! date (  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 
7#b71 by /rik+ irrigation & ins]t+ !    
numb] ( irrigat$ acres2  7#b7 9         
subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 
7i7 9 ea* ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh     
7,d71 by /rik+ ! comma at ! end ( !     
subp>agraph & ins]t+ a semicolon2  7ii7 
9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ ! comma at 
! end & ins]t+ 2 &2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph
 7,f71 by /rik+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,wildlife ( 
! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 & & ins]t+ ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ( ! ,/ate (         
,wa%+ton42 &  7iv7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 
7,g72  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7--  7i7 9 ea*
 ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c71 by     
/rik+ ! comma at ! end ( ! subp>agraph &
 ins]t+ a semicolon2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph
 7,d71 by /rik+ 1 & at ! end & ins]t+ a 
semicolon2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by
 /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 

7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,f7   
provide recomm5dations to advance !     
purposes & programs ( ! ,yakima         
,enhancem5t ,project1 includ+ !         
,integrat$ ,plan4  2 &  7,c7 by /rik+   
p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#d7  
,au?ority ( designat$ ,f$]al (ficial ,! 
designat$ ,f$]al (ficial may--  7,a7    
arrange & provide logi/ical support =   
meet+s ( ! ,cons]vation ,advisory ,gr\p2
  7,b7 use a facilitator to s]ve z a    
mod]ator = meet+s ( ! ,cons]vation      
,advisory ,gr\p or provide additional   
logi/ical support2 &  7,c7 grant any    
reque/ = a facilitator by any memb] ( ! 
,cons]vation ,advisory ,gr\p4  2  7#c7 9
 subsection 7d71 by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7#d7 ,paym5t ( local %>e by    
,/ate or ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,/ate or ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t may fund
 n m ?an ! #ag4e-p]c5t local %>e ( !    
co/s ( ! ,bas9 ,cons]vation ,program 9  
ex*ange = ! long-t]m use ( cons]v$ wat]1
 subject to ! requirem5t t ! fund+ by ! 
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( ! local %>e ( ! co/s 

%all provide a quantifiable public      
b5efit 9 meet+ ,f$]al responsibilities 9
 ! ,yakima ,riv] bas9 & ! purposes ( ?is
 title4  7,b7 ,use ( cons]v$ wat] ,!    
,yakima ,project ,manag] may use wat]   
result+ f cons]vation measures tak5 "u  
?is title1 9 addition to wat] t !       
,bureau ( ,reclamation may acquire f any
 will+ sell] ?r\gh pur*ase1 donation1 or
 lease1 = wat] managem5t uses pursuant  
to ?is title4  2  7#d7 9 subsection 7e71
 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ !      
foll[+3 ,to p>ticipate 9 ! ,bas9        
,cons]vation ,program1 z describ$ 9     
subsection 7b71 an entity %all submit to
 ! ,secret>y a propos$ wat] cons]vation 
plan42  7#e7 9 subsection 7i77#c7-- 7,a7
 by /rik+ pur*ase or lease ea* place x  
appe>s & ins]t+ pur*ase1 lease1 or      
managem5t2 &  7,b7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by  
/rik+ made imm$iately ^u availability & 
all t foll[s ?r\gh ,committee & ins]t+  
cont9u$ z ne$$ to provide wat] to be us$
 by ! ,yakima ,project ,manag] z        
recomm5d$ by ! ,sy/em ,op]ations        

,advisory ,committee & ! ,cons]vation   
,advisory ,gr\p2 &  7#f7 9 subsection   
7j77#d71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+      
initial acquisition & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 flu%+ fl[s & ins]t+ acquisition ( wat] 
f will+ sell]s or lessors specifically  
to provide improv$ in/ream fl[s =       
anadrom\s & resid5t fi% & o!r aquatic   
life1 includ+ pulse fl[s to facilitate  
outw>d migration ( anadrom\s fi%4  #e4  
,yakima ,bas9 wat] projects1 op]ations1 
& au?orizations  7a7 ,r$esignation (    
,yakama ,nation ,section #abjd7;g7 (    
,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh ,/at4 #deeg7
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! subsection  
designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7g7  
,r$esignation ( ,yakama ,indian ,nation 
to ,yakama ,nation  7#a7 ,r$esignation  
,! ,conf$]at$ ,tribes & ,b&s ( ! ,yakama
 ,indian ,nation %all be kn[n &         
designat$ z ! ,conf$]at$ ,tribes & ,b&s 
( ! ,yakama ,nation4  2 &  7#b7 9       
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ deem$ to be a   
ref]5ce to ! ,conf$]at$ ,tribes & ,b&s (

 ! ,yakama ,indian ,nation4 & ins]t+    
deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,conf$]at$   
,tribes & ,b&s ( ! ,yakama ,nation44    
7b7 ,op]ation ( ,yakima ,bas9 projects  
,section #abje ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd  
7#ajh ,/at4 #deeg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9    
subsection 7a77#d7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph
 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7--  7,i7 by     
ins]t+ additional aft] secure2  7,,ii7  
by /rik+ flu%+ & ins]t+ pulse2 &        
7,,iii7 by /rik+ uses & ins]t+ uses1 9  
addition to ! quantity ( wat] provid$ "u
 ! treaty betwe5 ! ,yakama ,nation & !  
,unit$ ,/ates2  7ii7 by /rik+ clause    
7ii72  7iii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 
z clause 7ii72 &  7iv7 9 clause 7ii7 7z 
s r$esignat$7 by ins]t+ & wat] rights   
m&at$ aft] goals2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 
7,b77i71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ 9   
proportion to ! fund+ receiv$ aft]      
,program2  7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 9 !   
second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ in/ream fl[s =  
use by ! ,yakima ,project ,manag] z     
flu%+ fl[s or z o!rwise & ins]t+ fi%]y  
purposes1 z2 &  7#c7 9 subsection 7e71  

by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ !       
foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,additional      
purposes ( ! ,yakima ,project %all be   
any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,to recov] & ma9ta9
 self-su/a9+ h>ve/able populations (    
native fi%1 bo? anadrom\s & resid5t     
species1 ?r\gh\t _! hi/oric di/ribution 
range 9 ! ,yakima ,riv] bas94  7,b7 ,to 
protect1 mitigate1 & enhance aquatic    
life & wildlife4  7,c7 ,recreation4     
7,d7 ,municipal1 indu/rial1 & dome/ic   
use4  4  7c7 ,enhancem5t ( wat] supplies
 = ,yakima ,bas9 tribut>ies ,section    
#abjg ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh     
,/at4 #defj7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 !       
section head+1 by /rik+ ,supplies &     
ins]t+ ,managem5t2  7#b7 9 subsection   
7a7--  7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph   
7#a71 by /rik+ supplies & ins]t+        
managem5t2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by    
ins]t+ & wat] supply entities aft]      
own]s2 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9  
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ t *oose n to
 p>ticipate 91 or opt out (1 tribut>y   
enhancem5t projects pursuant to ?is     

section aft] wat] "r own]s2 &  7ii7 9   
subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+             
nonp>ticipat+ be=e tribut>y wat] us]s2  
7#c7 9 subsection 7b7--  7,a7 9 p>agraph
 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph         
designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7b n   
limit$ to7-- & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 foll[+ consultation
 ) ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 tribut>y wat] "r 
own]s1 & ! ,yakama ,nation1 & on        
agreem5t ( appropriate wat] "r own]s1 is
 au?oriz$ to conduct /udies to evaluate 
measures to fur!r ,yakima ,project      
purposes on tribut>ies to ! ,yakima     
,riv]4 ,enhancem5t programs t use       
measures au?oriz$ by ?is subsection may 
be inve/igat$ & implem5t$ by ! ,secret>y
 9 tribut>ies to ! ,yakima ,riv]1       
includ+ ,taneum ,creek1 o!r areas1 or   
tribut>y bas9s t curr5tly or c\ld       
pot5tially be provid$ supplem5tal or    
transf] wat] by entities1 su* z !       
,kittitas ,reclamation ,di/rict or !    
,yakima-,tieton ,irrigation ,di/rict1   
subject to ! condition t activities may 

comm5ce on completion ( applicable &    
requir$ feasibility /udies1 environm5tal
 reviews1 & co/-b5efit analyses t       
include favorable recomm5dations = fur!r
 project developm5t1 z appropriate4     
,measures to evaluate include--  2  7ii7
 by ind5t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f7 
appropriately2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph     
7,a71 by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon at !   
end ! foll[+3 1 includ+ irrigation      
effici5cy improvem5ts 79 coord9ation )  
programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture71 
consolidation ( div]sions or            
adm9i/ration1 & div]sion s*$ul+ or      
coord9ation2  7iv7 by r$esignat+        
subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,f7 z          
subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,h71           
respectively2  7v7 by ins]t+ aft]       
subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3  7,c7        
improvem5ts 9 irrigation sy/em managem5t
 or deliv]y facilities )9 ! ,yakima     
,riv] bas9 :5 ^? improvem5ts all[ =     
increas$ irrigation sy/em conveyance &  
correspond+ r$uction 9 div]sion f       
tribut>ies or fl[ enhancem5ts to        

tribut>ies ?r\gh direct fl[             
supplem5tation or gr\ndwat] re*>ge2     
7,d7 improvem5ts ( irrigation sy/em     
managem5t or deliv]y facilities to r$uce
 or elim9ate excessively high fl[s caus$
 by ! use ( natural /reams = conveyance 
or irrigation wat] or return wat]2  2   
7vi7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 7z r$esignat$ by
 clause 7iv771 by /rik+ gr\nd wat] &    
ins]t+ gr\ndwat] re*>ge &2  7vii7 9     
subp>agraph 7,g7 7z s r$esignat$71 by   
ins]t+ or transf] aft] pur*ase2 &       
7viii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 7z s          
r$esignat$71 by ins]t+ /ream processes &
 be=e /ream habitats2  7,b7 9 p>agraph  
7#b7--  7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph
 7,a71 by /rik+ ! ,taneum ,creek /udy & 
ins]t+ /udies "u ?is subsection2  7ii7 9
 subp>agraph 7,b7--  7,i7 by /rik+ &    
economic & ins]t+ 1 infra/ructure1      
economic1 & l& use2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ &
 at ! end2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by
 /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 
7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,d7   
any relat$ /udies already und]way or    

und]tak54  2 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 
! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ ( ea* tribut>y 
or gr\p ( tribut>ies aft] /udy2  7#d7 9 
subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection    
head+1 by ins]t+ & nonsurface /orage    
aft] non/orage2 &  7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+
 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & nonsurface  
/orage aft] non/orage2  7#e7 by /rik+   
subsection 7d72  7#f7 by r$esignat+     
subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d72 &  7#g7
 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( subsection 7d7 7z s  
r$esignat$7--  7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce--   
7i7 by ins]t+ & implem5tation aft]      
inve/igation2  7ii7 by /rik+ o!r be=e   
,yakima ,riv]2 &  7iii7 by ins]t+ & o!r 
wat] supply entities aft] own]s2 &  7,b7
 by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce4  7d7 ,*&l]   
,pump+ ,plant & p[]plant-,op]ations at  
,pross] ,div]sion ,dam ,section         
#abjh7;d7 ( ,public ,law #ajc-dcd 7#ajh 
,/at4 #defb2 #aad ,/at4 #adbe7 is am5d$ 
by ins]t+ negatively be=e affect$4