Committee urges Congress to divest San Carlos Irrigation Project electric system from BIA The committee passed Senate Concurrent Memorial 1007 urging the U.S. Congress and the Bureau of Indian Affairs to divest the San Carlos Irrigation Project electric system and to fund a system study and improvements. Proponents told the committee the system is dilapidated and public power entities stand ready to absorb employees; the memorial passed 9‑0 with one member absent.

The House committee has taken a bold step to urge Congress to divest the failing San Carlos Irrigation Project electric system from federal control, aiming for a brighter future for local communities.

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