AZ vs. CA:13 California Exhibits, Vol. XIII; Nos. 1800-1842; 1901-1906; 2000-2044

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70th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R 5773 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 5, 1928 Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed AMENDMENT Intended to be proposed by Mr. IIayden to the bill (H. R. ,5773) to provide for the const ruction of works for the protection and development of the lower Colorado River Basin, for the approval of the Colorado River compact, and for other purposes, viz: Strike out all of lines 1 to 18, both inclusive, [2] and insert in lieu thereof the following: 1 "Sec. 4 (a). This Act shall not take effect and no 2 authority shall be exercised hereunder, unless and until the 3 States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mex- 4 ico, Utah, and Wyoming shall have ratified the Colorado 5 River compact mentioned in section 12 hereof, and the 6 President, by public proclamation, shall have so declared: 7 Provided, That tlie ratification act of the State of California [1] Cal. Exh. No. 2010. [2] Apparently, the amendment to Section 4(a) was originally designed as an amendment to p. 5, lines 1-18 of S. 728, Cal. Exh. No. 2001.