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- H.R.1679
H.R.1679: Western Water Security Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 9, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 9, 2021
Bill Summary
Water Rights Protection Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture from conditioning the issuance, renewal, amendment, or extension of any permit, approval, license, lease, allotment, easement, right-of-way, or other land use or occupancy agreement (permit) on the transfer of any water right to the United States or on any impairment of title granted or otherwise recognized under state law by federal or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 13, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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| May 7, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) |