S.1057: Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 8, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 9, 2019

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to carry out the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan which was submitted to Congress on March 19, 2019, by Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Interior must execute the plan without delay and operate applicable Colorado River System reservoirs accordingly.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with S.1057.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 9, 2019
Held at the desk.
April 9, 2019
Received in the House.
April 9, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
April 8, 2019
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
April 8, 2019
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2291-2292; text: CR S2295)
April 8, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)

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