House Bill 1607 - To clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-14

Recent Activity

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Alternative Names

To clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

To clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

A bill to clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas

Water Resources Development

Potential Impact

Arizona

Electric power generation and transmission

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Land transfers

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]

Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]

Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]

Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Natural Resources Committee

Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

To clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

12/15/2023, 3:55 PM

This bill transfers National Forest System land near the Salt River in Arizona to the Bureau of Reclamation to expand the area used for generating electric power for the Salt River Federal Reclamation Project. Any facilities on the covered land c...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 1607

Introduced on
2023-03-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/7/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This bill transfers National Forest System land near the Salt River in Arizona to the Bureau of Reclamation to expand the area used for generating electric power for the Salt River Federal Reclamation Project. Any facilities on the covered land c...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Water Resources Development

Potential Impact
Arizona•
Electric power generation and transmission•
Government buildings, facilities, and property•
Land transfers

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/27/2023

This bill transfers National Forest System land near the Salt River in Arizona to the Bureau of Reclamation to expand the area used for generating electric power for the Salt River Federal Reclamation Project. Any facilities on the covered land c...


Latest Action11/7/2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.