US HB1406 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-25 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

New Mexico Navajo Water Settlement Technical Corrections Act Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to expand the current authorization for the construction or rehabilitation and operation and maintenance of conjunctive use wells in the San Juan River Basin, Little Colorado River Basin, and Rio Grande Basin in New Mexico to include the planning and design of those wells. Revises the percentages of funds authorized for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, conjunctive use wells, and San Juan River Irrigation Projects that may be made available for specified purposes by: increasing from 2% to 4% the portion of funds that may be used for the survey, recovery, protection, preservation, and display of archaeological resources in the area of a Project facility or conjunctive use well; and decreasing from 4% to 2% the portion of funds that may be used for purchasing land and constructing and maintaining facilities to mitigate the loss of, and improve conditions for the propagation of, fish and wildlife.

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Title

New Mexico Navajo Water Settlement Technical Corrections Act

Sponsors

Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-25HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2015-04-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
2015-03-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2015-03-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB501 (Same As) 2015-09-30 - Became Public Law No: 114-57. (TXT | PDF)

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