US HB648 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 21 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-25 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 21 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-25 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to amend the Definite Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project to enable the use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir. (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior, in cooperation with the state of Wyoming, to amend the Definite Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project (authorized under the Colorado River Storage Project Act) to provide for the study, design, planning, and construction activities that will enable the use of all active storage capacity of Fontenelle Dam and Reservoir, including the placement of sufficient riprap on the upstream face of the dam to allow such storage capacity to be used for authorized project purposes. Interior may enter into: (1) any contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or other agreement that is necessary to carry out this bill; and (2) contracts with Wyoming for division of any additional active capacity made available under this bill. Interior must enter into a cooperative agreement with Wyoming for planning, design, related preconstruction activities, and construction of any modification of the Fontenelle Dam, which shall specify the responsibilities of Interior and Wyoming regarding: (1) completing the planning and final design of the modification of the dam, (2) any environmental and cultural resource compliance activities required for the modification of the dam, and (3) the construction of the modification of the dam.
Title
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to amend the Definite Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project to enable the use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir.
Sponsors
| Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-15 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill RC# 160 (Y: 408 N: 0 NV: 21 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390. |
| 2018-04-25 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-235. |
| 2018-03-08 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2017-03-21 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 160). (text: CR H2064) |
| 2017-03-15 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2067-2068) |
| 2017-03-15 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 648. |
| 2017-03-15 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2064-2065) |
| 2017-03-15 | House | Mr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2017-02-10 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. |
| 2017-01-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2017-01-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB199 (Related) 2017-06-08 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126.
SB1460 (Related) 2017-09-19 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
SB2800 (Related) 2018-07-10 - By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-294.
SB3021 (Related) 2018-10-23 - Became Public Law No: 115-270.
SB1460 (Related) 2017-09-19 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
SB2800 (Related) 2018-07-10 - By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-294.
SB3021 (Related) 2018-10-23 - Became Public Law No: 115-270.
