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S.4882: A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument.
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 10, 2020
- Latest Major Action Nov. 10, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 10, 2020
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the President, in designating a national monument, from reserving any implied or expressed water rights associated with it. Water rights for an associated national monument may only be acquired in accordance with the laws of the state in which the water rights are to be located.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 10, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Nov. 10, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah) |