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S 739 118th Congress Senate Water Resources Development Arizona Electric power generation and transmission Government buildings, facilities, and property Land transfers

A bill to clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 9, 2023 Introduced by: Kelly, Mark Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 579.
Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Nov 19, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 19, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-287.
Mar 9, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill transfers National Forest System land near the Salt River in Arizona to the Bureau of Reclamation to expand the area used for generating electric power for the Salt River Federal Reclamation Project. Any facilities on the covered land constructed by the Salt River Project are owned by Reclamation, but the Salt River Project is responsible for the facilities' operation and maintenance.

What's happening now November 21, 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 579.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 739: A bill to clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-739/
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"S. 739: A bill to clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-739/.
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