S.2907: A bill to amend the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, to strike the termination date for funding for pilot projects to increase Colorado River System water in Lake Mead, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 9, 2016
  • Latest Major Action May 17, 2016

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Bill Summary

This bill amends the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 to make permanent the authority of the Department of the Interior to fund pilot projects to increase Colorado River System water in Lake Mead and the initial units of Colorado River Storage Project reservoirs to address the effects of historic drought conditions.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 17, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
May 9, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 9, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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