The governor of Idaho shall advise the governors of the states of Washington, Oregon, Montana, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada, and the president of the United States of this enactment and request that reciprocal legislation be enacted by said states and that a proper resolution or statute be adopted by the congress of the United States granting permission to the states of Washington, Oregon, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada and Idaho to enter into a compact or agreement respecting the control of the waters of the Columbia River and its tributaries.
Idaho Code § 42-3323