US HB1621 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes the Bureau of Reclamation the lead agency for the purpose of coordinating all permitting and related activities required to construct certain new surface-water storage projects. Additionally, the bureau is authorized to accept and expend funds contributed by a nonfederal public entity to expedite the evaluation of a permit for such a project.
Title
Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] |
| Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] | Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY] | Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB5217 (Related) 2019-12-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of the Interior
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Executive agency funding and structure
General public lands matters
Government information and archives
Licensing and registrations
Water resources development
Water resources funding
Water storage
Water use and supply
Department of the Interior
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Executive agency funding and structure
General public lands matters
Government information and archives
Licensing and registrations
Water resources development
Water resources funding
Water storage
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1621/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1621/BILLS-116hr1621ih.pdf |
