Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Water resources development

Bill Enacted: S.982 Freedom to Fish Act

2013-06-02T20:00:00Z

A bill to prohibit the Corps of Engineers from taking certain actions to establish a restricted area prohibiting public access to waters downstream of a dam, and for other purposes.

June 02, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-13.

Bill Signed by President: S.982 Freedom to Fish Act

2013-06-02T20:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: S.982 Freedom to Fish Act

2013-05-21T20:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.970 Water Resources Research Amendments Act of 2013

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply research regarding the water resources research and technology institutes established under the Act.

Bill Introduced: S.982 Freedom to Fish Act

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to prohibit the Corps of Engineers from taking certain actions to establish a restricted area prohibiting public access to waters downstream of a dam, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1927 More Water and Security for Californians Act

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

To provide congressional direction for implementation of the Endangered Species Act as it relates to operation of the Central Valley Project and the California State Water Project and for water relief in the State of California.

Bill Introduced: S.864 Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize technical assistance to small public water systems, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1822 To extend the authorization period for certain uses of funds from the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund.

2013-04-29T20:00:00Z

To extend the authorization period for certain uses of funds from the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1769 Recognizing the National Benefits of Flood Protection Act of 2013

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To improve energy infrastructure resilience through federal water resource investments, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1651 Fort Sumner Project Title Conveyance Act

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To transfer certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to Fort Sumner Irrigation District, New Mexico.

Bill Introduced: S.741 North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations to carry out approved wetlands conservation projects under the North American Wetlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2017.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1540 To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South Sacramento County Agriculture and Habitat Lands Water Recycling Project in Sacramento County, California.

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South Sacramento County Agriculture and Habitat Lands Water Recycling Project in Sacramento County, California.

Bill Introduced: S.715 Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to use designated funding to pay for construction of authorized rural water projects, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1489 Dam Safety Act of 2013

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

To amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to identify and ensure the safety of dams in need of repair and rehabilitation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1460 To direct the Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers to revise certain authorized purposes described in the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System Master Water Control Manual.

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To direct the Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers to revise certain authorized purposes described in the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System Master Water Control Manual.

Bill Introduced: S.693 A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes.

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.684 Mni Wiconi Project Act Amendments of 2013

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Mni Wiconi Project Act of 1988 to facilitate completion of the Mni Wiconi Rural Water Supply System, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.659 A bill to reauthorize the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, and for other purposes.

2013-03-21T20:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1352 Lower Colorado River Protection Act

2013-03-20T20:00:00Z

To provide for the protection of the quality of water in the Lower Colorado River and the development and implementation of a comprehensive plan for the prevention and elimination of pollution in the Lower Colorado River and the maintenance of a healthy Lower Colorado River ecosystem.

Bill Introduced: S.601 Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013

2013-03-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.