810 



Secretary of the Interior nor any bureau nor any 

 person acting under his authority shall engage in 

 the preparation of any feasibility report under rec- 

 lamation law with respect to any water resource 

 project unless the preparation of such feasibility re- 

 port has been specifically authorized by law. any 

 other provision of law to the contrary notwithstand- 

 ing. (Pub. L. 89-72. § 8. July 9. 1965. 79 Stat. 217.) 



§ 160/-20. Construction of projects under certain law.s 

 with allocations to recreation and fish and wild- 

 life enhancement exceeding allocations to other 

 functions unauthoried; exception. 



Nothing contained in this Act shall be taken to 

 authorize or to sanction the construction under the 

 Federal reclamation laws or under any Rivers and 

 Harbors or Flood Control Act of any project in 

 which the sum of the allocations to recreation and 

 fish and wildlife enhancement exceeds the sum of 

 the allocations to irrigation, hydroelectric power, 

 municipal, domestic and industrial water supply, 

 navigation, and flood control, except that this sec- 

 tion shall not apply to any such project for the en- 

 hancement of anadromous fisheries, shrimp, or for 

 the conservation of migratory birds protected by 



treaty, when each of the other functions of such a 

 project has, of itself, a favorable benefit-cost ratio. 

 (Pub. L. 89-72. § 9. July 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 217.) 



§ 460/-2I. Definitions. 



As used in this Act: 



(a) The term "project" shall mean a project or 

 any appropriate unit thereof. 



(b> The term "separable costs," as applied to any 

 project purpose, means the difference between the 

 capital cost of the entire multiple-purpose project 

 and the capital cost of the project with the purpose 

 omitted. 



(c) The term "joint costs" means the difference 

 between the capital cost of the entire multiple-pur- 

 pose project and the sum of the separable costs for 

 all project purposes. 



(d) The term "feasibility report" shall mean any 

 report of the scope required by the Congress when 

 formally considering authorization of the project 

 of which the report treats. 



(e) The term "capital cost" includes interest dur- 

 ing construction, wherever appropriate. (Pub. L. 

 89-72. § 10, July 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 218.) 



15. Fish and Wildlife Conservation at Small Watershed Projects 



16 U.S.C. 1001-1009 



(See Fish and Wildlife Conservation at Small Watershed Projects under title V Fish and Wildlife 



Conservation) 



16. International Boundary and Water Commission 

 22 U.S.C. 277-277d-5 



§ 277. International Boundary Commission, United 

 States and Mexico; study of boundary waters. 



The President is authorized to designate the 

 American Commissioner on the International 

 Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico, or 

 other Federal agency, to cooperate with a representa- 

 tive or representatives of the Government of Mexico 

 in a study regarding the equitable use of the waters 

 of the lower Rio Grande and the lower Colorado and 

 Tla Juana Rivers, for the purpose of obtaining in- 

 formation which may be used as a basis for the 

 negotiation of a treaty with the Government of 

 Mexico relative to the use of the waters of these 

 rivers and to matters closely related thereto. On 

 completion of such study the results shall be re- 

 ported to the Secretary of State. (May 13, 1924, 

 eh. 153, § 1. 43 Stat. 118; Aug. 19, 1935, ch. 561, 49 

 Stat. 660.) 



AMENDMENTS 



1935 — Act Aug. 19, 1935, created the International 

 Boundary Commission to take the place of the three 

 special commissioners. 



Repeals 

 Act Mar. 3. 1927, ch. 381, § 1, 44 Stat. 1403, formerly 

 cited In the credit of this section, was repealed by Piib L. 

 89-554, § 8(a) , Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 647. 



Redesignation of Commission 

 The International Boundary Commission was recon- 



stituted as the International Boundary and Water Com- 

 mission by the Water Treaty of 1944. 



Act June 30. 1932. ch. 314. § 510. 47 Stat. 417. effective 

 July 1. 1932, abolished the International Water Commis- 

 sion, United States and Mexico. American Section, and 

 transferred Its powers, duties, and functions to the In- 

 ternational Boundary Commission, United States and 

 Mexico, American Section. 



Annual Appbopriatioks 



Annual appropriations were contained In the following 

 Department of State Appropriation Acts: 



1970— Pub. L. 91-472, title I, § 101, Oct. 21, 1970. 84 

 Stat. 1042. 



1969— Pub. L. 91-153, title I. § 101, Dec. 24. 1969, 83 

 Stat. 405. 



1968— Pub. L. 90-^70, title I. § 101, Aug. 9, 1968, 82 Stat. 

 670. 



1967— Pub. L. 90-133, title I, § 101, Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 

 413. 



1966 — Pub. L. 89-797, title I, § 101, Nov. 8. 1966, 80 Stat. 

 1481. 



1965— Sept. 2, 1965, Pub. L. 89-164; title I. § 101, 79 

 Stat. 622. 



11964— Aug. 31. 1964, Pub. L. 88 527, title I, §101, 78 

 Stat. 713. 



1968 — Dec. 30, 1963, Pub. L. 88-245, title I, § 101, 77 

 Stat. 778. 



11962— Oct. 18, 1962, Pub. L. 87-843. title I. § 101. 76 

 Stat. 1082. 



1961— Sept. 21, 1961, Pub. L. 87-264, title I. § 101, 75 

 Stat. 547. 



il96C^Aug. 31, 1960, Pub. L. 86-678, title I, § 101, 74 

 Stat. 558. 



