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Senate Bill 4242
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Drought Preparedness Act
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Introduced in Senate on May 2, 2024
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S. 4242 (Introduced-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4242


To extend the authorization of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 2, 2024

Mr. Hickenlooper (for himself, Ms. Lummis, and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A BILL

To extend the authorization of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Drought Preparedness Act”.

SEC. 2. Extension of authorization.

(a) Drought program.—Section 104(c) of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2214(c)) is amended by striking “2022” and inserting “2028”.

(b) Authorization of appropriations.—Section 301 of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2241) is amended by striking “2022” and inserting “2028”.