Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2030
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-14 on Apr 16, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 2, 2019
Latest Action
Apr 16, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2030
Congress
116
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Water Resources Development
Primary focus of measure is the supply and use of water and control of water flows; watersheds; floods and storm protection; wetlands. Measures concerning water quality may fall under Environmental Protection policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on April 8, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3112)
Summary

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.

Text (4)
Actions (14)
04/16/2019
Became Public Law No: 116-14.
04/16/2019
Signed by President.
04/10/2019
Presented to President.
04/09/2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
04/09/2019
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2298)
04/09/2019
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)
04/08/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/08/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3112)
04/08/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3112)
04/08/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2030.
04/08/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3112-3115)
04/08/2019
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
04/02/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
04/02/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:17:14 PM