H.R.2741: To clarify that, with respect to each Missouri River mainstem reservoir of the Corps of Engineers located in a State, the State maintains authority to allocate and appropriate the quantity of water in the reservoir that is attributable to the natural flow

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 18, 2013
  • Latest Major Action July 19, 2013

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Declares it to be congressional policy that: (1) a state has authority to manage the waters of rivers located within its boundaries; and (2) a state in which a Missouri River mainstem reservoir of the Corps of Engineers is located maintains authority to allocate the quantity of water in the reservoir attributable to the natural flows of the Missouri River within its boundaries. Requires all policies and procedures for the operations of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2741.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 19, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 18, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
July 18, 2013

Introduced in the House by Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

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