[Congressional Bills 110th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 415 Introduced in House (IH)] 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 415 To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 11, 2007 Mr. Frank of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr. McGovern) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. TAUNTON RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS. Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: ``(___). Taunton river, massachusetts.--The segment downstream from the headwaters, from the confluence of the Town River and the Matfield River in Bridgewater to the Mount Hope Bay in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts.''. <all>