House Bill 4902 - Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-07-26

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Alternative Names

Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act of 2023

Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act of 2023

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish a groundwater conservation easement program, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Water Resources Development

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act of 2023

2/5/2024, 11:45 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Congress
118
Number
HR - 4902
Introduced on
2023-07-26
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/26/2023
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish a groundwater conservation easement program, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Water Resources Development

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action8/28/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.