S 844
108th Congress
Senate
Water Resources Development
Administrative fees
Civil actions and liability
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Government liability
Government litigation
Law
Legal fees
Water allocation (Policy)
Water rights
Water Adjudication Fee Fairness Act of 2003
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 9, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 9, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5083)
Apr 9, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Water Adjudication Fee Fairness Act of 2003 - Subjects the United States, in any State administrative or judicial proceeding for the adjudication or administration of water rights in which the United States is a party, to the imposition of fees and costs on its claims to water rights under either State or Federal law to the same extent as a private party to the proceeding.
Sets forth requirements for reporting by heads of Federal agencies that file or have pending water rights claims.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1