496, 647-659, 664, 686, 687, 717, 723; Acts 1957, chaps. 585, 271, 586,
186, 591, 345, 779, 624, 637, 642, 361, 362, 363)

UPPER POTOMAC RIVER COMMISSION

Chairman: John McMullen, 1959
Savage River Dam, Westernport Telephone: Westernport 3201

The Upper Potomac River Commission, established in 1935, con-
sists of three members appointed for six-year terms. The Governor
appoints the Chairman, the Commissioners of Allegany County ap-
point a second member, and the Commissioners of Garrett County
appoint a third. The Commission has jurisdiction over the water
resources of Allegany County and of Election District Number Four
(Bloomington) in Garrett County. In July, 1953, the Commission
took charge of the Savage River Dam, erected by the Army Corps of
Engineers (Acts 1935, chap. 409; Acts 1936, chap. 6; Acts 1939, chap.
143; Acts 1947, chap. 165).

Interstate Cooperation

MARYLAND COOPERATION COMMISSION

Honorary Members:
Theodore B. McKeldin, Governor
Louis L. Goldstein, President of the Senate
John C. Luber, Speaker of the House of Delegates
Governor's Committee:

Chairman: Albert W. Quinn, Assistant to the Governor
C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General
James G. Rennie, Director, Department of Budget and

Procurement
Joseph Meyerhoff, Chairman, Maryland State Planning

Commission

Joseph O'C. McCusker, Chief Deputy Comptroller.
Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Cooperation:
Chairman: Edward S. Northop

George W. Della, Sherman E. Flanagan, Philip H. Good-
man, John-Clarence North

House Committee on Intergovernmental Cooperation:
Chairman: Maurice Cardin

S. Fenton Harris, Ira Bird Kirkland, Myrtle A. Polk, E.
Homer White

The Maryland Cooperation Commission consists of three separate
and distinct Committees, which collectively act as the Commission; in
addition there are three honorary, ex-officio, nonvoting members,
The honorary members are the Governor, the President of the Senate
and the Speaker of the House of Delegates. The three Committees
are (1) The Governor's Committee, which consists of three ex-officio
members, the Attorney General, the Director of the Department of
Budget and Procurement, and the Chairman of the Maryland State
Planning Commission; and two other administrative officials appoint-
ed by the Governor; (2) The Senate Committee, and (3) The House
Committee, both of which are regular standing committees of the two
branches of the General Assembly.

It is the function of this Commission to carry forward the partici-
pation of the State as a member of the Council of State Governments,