US HB922 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System Authorization Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial and technical assistance to the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority to assist in planning, designing, conducting preconstruction activities for, and constructing the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System. Limits the federal share of the cost of any activity to 75%. Provides that the total cost of the System shall include any costs incurred by the Authority or the state of New Mexico on or after October 1, 2003, for System development. Makes the Authority responsible for annual operation, maintenance, and replacement costs. Directs the Authority to develop an operation, maintenance, and replacement plan that establishes rates and fees necessary to ensure that the System is properly maintained and capable of delivering approximately 16,500 acre-feet of water per year. Prohibits the use of funds under this Act until such plan is developed and until the Secretary and the Authority have complied with applicable requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Directs the Secretary to consult with the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission and the Authority in preparing any required biological assessment under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Title
Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System Authorization Act
Sponsors
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-02-12 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. | |
2009-02-09 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Subjects
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Intergovernmental relations
New Mexico
Rural conditions and development
State and local finance
User charges and fees
Water resources development
Water resources funding
Water use and supply
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Intergovernmental relations
New Mexico
Rural conditions and development
State and local finance
User charges and fees
Water resources development
Water resources funding
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/922/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr922/BILLS-111hr922ih.pdf |