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HR 1000 111th Congress House Water Resources Development Colorado Intergovernmental relations State and local finance Water quality Water resources funding Water use and supply

Rural Colorado Water Infrastructure Act

Introduced: February 11, 2009 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb 11, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 11, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Colorado Water Infrastructure Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to establish a pilot program to provide environmental assistance to non-federal interests in Colorado, which may be provided in the form of design and construction assistance for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects.

Requires projects to be publicly owned as a prerequisite for assistance.

Directs the Secretary to enter into local cooperation agreements with non-federal interests for project design and construction. Sets the federal share of project costs under local cooperation agreements at 75%. Sets the non-federal share of operation and maintenance costs for projects constructed with assistance under this Act at 100%.

What's happening now February 12, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2