House Bill 3081
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To make certain irrigation districts eligible for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program pumping power, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 11, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3081
Congress
117
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
This bill makes certain irrigation districts in North Dakota eligible to receive pumping power (i.e., hydropower) from the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, subject to the terms and rates established by the Bureau of Reclamation. Under this bill, an irrigation district must enter into a contract with Reclamation to receive such pumping power.
May 11, 2021
05/12/2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
06/28/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
05/11/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
05/11/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:08 PM