House Bill 8166
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 4, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8166
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to provide grants to support qualifying water storage projects in western states. For such grants, Interior may enter into agreements for the design, study, construction, upgrade, or capital repair of qualifying federal and nonfederal water storage projects.
September 4, 2020
09/10/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
09/04/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
09/04/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:02 PM