HR 3557
105th Congress
House
Law
Administrative fees
Administrative remedies
Federal-state relations
Government Operations and Politics
Government liability
Legal fees
Water Resources Development
Water rights
Water Adjudication Fee Fairness Act of 1998
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Mar 25, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 25, 1998
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Water Adjudication Fee Fairness Act of 1998 - Subjects the United States to administrative fees, claiming fees, and the imposition of judicial costs in any administrative or judicial proceeding for the adjudication or administration of water use rights to the same extent as a private party to the proceeding.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3557: Water Adjudication Fee Fairness Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3557/
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