Senate Bill 296
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 29, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
296
Congress
119
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
This bill reduces payments that communities within the Arkansas River Valley must pay to the Bureau of Reclamation for the construction of the Arkansas Valley Conduit, a pipeline in Colorado for delivering water from the Pueblo Reservoir to such communities. Specifically, it removes interest payments and extends the repayment period to 100 years.
January 29, 2025
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01/29/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
01/29/2025
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 24, 2026 12:48:03 PM