HR 278
116th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
Congressional oversight
Dams and canals
Lakes and rivers
Land transfers
Washington State
Water storage
Water use and supply
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for other purposes.
Introduced: January 8, 2019
Introduced by:
Newhouse, Dan
Republican
· Washington
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Everywhere this bill has been
9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 531.
Dec 15, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-647.
May 1, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
May 1, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 1, 2019
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jan 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 8, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E20)
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Bureau of Reclamation to convey to Kennewick Irrigation District certain canals, laterals, and appurtenant works and lands, which begin at the district's head gate and extend 40 miles east to the Columbia River. The irrigation district is located in Benton County, Washington.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 531.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1