US Congress House Bill 2473 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-11 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 12.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes assistance for water management and infrastructure projects and contains other related provisions. The bill establishes the Water Infrastructure and Drought Solutions Fund within the Department of the Treasury to fund various water-related projects. In addition, the Department of the Interior must establish a pilot program to provide financial assistance to projects in western states that would contribute to a safe and adequate water supply. The Bureau of Reclamation must award prizes for achievements relating to certain uses of water technology. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2026 the Rural Water Supply Program.

Securing Access for the central Valley and Enhancing (SAVE) Water Resources Act

Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]	Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA]
Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-11	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 12.
2020-03-11	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2020-03-11	House	Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
2019-06-13	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-05-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2019-05-02	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-05-02	House	Introduced in House

HB1162 (Related) 2020-12-18 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 551.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2473/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2473/BILLS-116hr2473ih.pdf