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H.R.648

H.R.648: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to amend the Definite Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project to enable the use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir.

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
Introduced Jan. 24, 2017
Latest Major Action April 25, 2018

Bill Sponsor

Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)

Bill Versions

Reported to Senate - April 25, 2018
Referred in Senate - March 21, 2017
Engrossed in House - March 15, 2017
Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2017

Bill Summary

(Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior, in cooperation with the state of Wyoming, to amend the Definite Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project (authorized under the Colorado River Storage Project Act) to provide for the study, design, planning, and construction activities that will enable the use of all active storage capacity of Fontenelle Dam and Reservoir, including the placement of sufficient riprap on the upstream...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 25, 2018	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390.
April 25, 2018	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-235.
March 8, 2018	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
March 21, 2017	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
March 15, 2017	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 15, 2017	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 160). (text: CR H2064)
March 15, 2017	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2067-2068)
March 15, 2017	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
March 15, 2017	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 648.
March 15, 2017	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2064-2065)
March 15, 2017	Mr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb. 10, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jan. 24, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan. 24, 2017	Introduced in the House by Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)

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