US HB8041 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on August 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-04 - 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

Establishes the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program within the Department of the Interior to improve snowpack measurement in particular watersheds. Further, the Bureau of Reclamation must incorporate, to the greatest extent practicable, information from emerging technologies for snowpack measurement when determining water supply forecasts or allocations to federal water contractors.

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Title

Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-09-04HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2020-08-14HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2020-08-14HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4530 (Same As) 2020-08-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5410)

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