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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T

SPONSOR Begaye

DATE TYPED 03/18/05 HM 71

SHORT TITLE Provide Technical Assistance to the Navajo Nation SB

ANALYST Rosen

APPROPRIATION

Appropriation Contained Estimated Additional Impact Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY05

FY06

FY05

FY06

NFI

NFI

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

LFC Files

SUMMARY

Synopsis of Bill

House Memorial 71 encourages the Secretary of Economic Development to assist with the long-

term planning for infrastructure development to accompany the desert rock energy project, in-

cluding training, housing and business development planning. The memorial directs interim In-

dian Affairs, Economic and Rural Development and Water and Natural Resources Committees to

include scheduling status reports of the desert rock energy project in their work plans.

JR/lg