HR 4385
118th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
Emergency planning and evacuation
Water use and supply
Drought Preparedness Act
Everywhere this bill has been
24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-170.
Dec 23, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 18, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 18, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7133)
Dec 18, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 18, 2024
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 11, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-405.
Feb 6, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 5, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H403)
Feb 5, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H403)
Feb 5, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4385.
Feb 5, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H403-404)
Feb 5, 2024
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 30, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.
Jan 30, 2024
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-365.
Nov 8, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 8, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 8, 2023
Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged
Sep 28, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sep 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Jun 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Drought Preparedness Act
This act reauthorizes through FY2028 the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, which allows the Bureau of Reclamation to provide drought assistance to Hawaii or certain western states.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 118-170.