Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6083
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to modify the terms of the Jackson Gulch rehabilitation project in Colorado, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 13, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 13, 2018
Latest Action
Jun 19, 2018
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
6083
Congress
115
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
Colorado
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to modify provisions regarding the Jackson Gulch rehabilitation project, Colorado, to require the Bureau of Reclamation to cap the payment of the federal share of the total cost of carrying out the project at 65% of the total cost.

The Mancos Water Conservancy District shall be liable for the lesser of 35% of the project's cost or $2.9 million, subject to a specified credit. Reclamation shall: (1) review and approve all final costs associated with the project's completion, and (2) credit the district for all amounts paid by the district for engineering work and improvements directly associated with the project.

The district shall pay the project costs for which it is liable over a period of not more than 40 years.

There are authorized to be appropriated to Reclamation to pay the federal share of the total cost of carrying out the project the lesser of not more than 65% of the total cost of carrying out the project and $5.35 million.

Text (1)
June 13, 2018
Actions (3)
06/19/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
06/13/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
06/13/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:22 PM