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HR 1540 113th Congress House Water Resources Development California Water resources funding Water use and supply

To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South…

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To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South Sacramento County Agriculture and Habitat Lands Water Recycling Project in Sacramento County, California.

Introduced: April 12, 2013 Introduced by: Matsui, Doris O. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Apr 12, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 12, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of, and land acquisition for, a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater in Sacramento County, California.

Requires the project to consist of three phases, the first of which shall include the planning, design, and construction of water conveyance and related infrastructure to provide recycled water to irrigate approximately 4,500 acres of land in southern Sacramento County.

What's happening now April 25, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1540: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South Sacramento County Agriculture and Habitat Lands Water Recycling Project in Sacramento County, California.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1540/
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"H.R. 1540: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South Sacramento County Agriculture and Habitat Lands Water Recycling Project in Sacramento County, California.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1540/.
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H.R. 1540, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1540/.
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[H.R. 1540: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the South Sacramento County Agriculture and Habitat Lands Water Recycling Project in Sacramento County, California.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1540/)
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