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HR 2030 116th Congress House Water Resources Development Arizona California Colorado Intergovernmental relations Lakes and rivers Nevada New Mexico Utah Water storage Water use and supply Wyoming

Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act

Introduced: April 2, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-14.
Apr 16, 2019
Signed by President.
Apr 10, 2019
Presented to President.
Apr 9, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 9, 2019
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2298)
Apr 9, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2298)
Apr 8, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 8, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3112)
Apr 8, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3112)
Apr 8, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2030.
Apr 8, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3112-3115)
Apr 8, 2019
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 2, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior to carry out the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan which was submitted to Congress on March 19, 2019, by Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Interior must execute the plan without delay and operate applicable Colorado River System reservoirs accordingly.

What's happening now April 16, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-14.

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