H.R.1668: Save Our Water Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 26, 2015
  • Latest Major Action April 22, 2015

Bill Summary

Save Our Water Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) to suspend during droughts the application of the ESA to water releases from water storage facilities by federal and state agencies in a navigable river basin. The bill prohibits a state from enforcing ESA requirements in an area of the state in which a suspension applies, but does not affect the authority of a state to carry out and enforce its own laws. The bill...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.1668.

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 26, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
March 26, 2015

Introduced in the House by Tom McClintock (R-Calif.)

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