Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7116
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To amend the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 to make certain technical corrections.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 4, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 4, 2020
Latest Action
Jun 30, 2020
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
7116
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
Republican
Oregon
Republican
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill specifies types of programs the Bureau of Reclamation may participate in, such as land idling (i.e., refraining from cultivating crops on certain land), for the purpose of aligning water supply and demand for users of irrigation water associated with the Klamath Project in Oregon and California.

Text (1)
Actions (3)
06/30/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
06/04/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
06/04/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:25:37 PM