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S. 2156 118th Congress Senate

Bolts Ditch Act

Official title: A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to authorize additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenan… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to authorize additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado.

Introduced: June 22, 2023 Introduced by: Michael F. Bennet Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources ColoradoLakes and riversWater storageWater use and supply
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585.
Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 19, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-394.
Jun 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 21, 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bolts Ditch Act

This bill allows additional entities—the Eagle River Water and Sanitation District and the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority—to access and use the Bolts Ditch and its headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Colorado for the purposes of the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of such ditch and headgate.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4297 Identical bill Bolts Ditch Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Jun 22, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2156: Bolts Ditch Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2156/
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"S. 2156: Bolts Ditch Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2156/.
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