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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Newlands_Reclamation_Act
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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western United States
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:United_States_federal_environmental_legislation
1902 in American law
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gptkbp:codifiedIn
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43 U.S.C. § 371 et seq.
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gptkbp:createdAgency
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gptkb:United_States_Reclamation_Service
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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June 17, 1902
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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sale of federal lands
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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transformed agriculture in the American West
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Reclamation Act of 1902
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gptkbp:purpose
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fund irrigation projects for arid lands of 20 states in the American West
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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water rights
federal land policy
irrigation law
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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construction of dams, canals, and irrigation systems
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Francis_G._Newlands
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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