Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act
1/3/2025, 6:58 PMSummary of Bill S 2042
Bill 118 s 2042, also known as the Sloan Canyon Conservation and Horizon Lateral Water Pipeline Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to protect the Sloan Canyon Conservation Area in Nevada while also authorizing the construction of the Horizon Lateral Water Pipeline.The Sloan Canyon Conservation Area is a significant natural and cultural resource located in southern Nevada. The area is home to a variety of plant and animal species, as well as ancient petroglyphs and other archaeological sites. The bill seeks to preserve and protect this important area for future generations.
In addition to the conservation efforts, the bill also authorizes the construction of the Horizon Lateral Water Pipeline. This pipeline would provide a reliable source of water to communities in the region, helping to ensure access to clean and safe drinking water for residents and businesses. Overall, Bill 118 s 2042 aims to balance the need for conservation and environmental protection with the need for infrastructure development and access to essential resources. The bill is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it will benefit both the environment and the local community, while opponents raise concerns about potential impacts on the conservation area.
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Current Status of Bill S 2042
Bill S 2042 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since December 18, 2024. Bill S 2042 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2023. Bill S 2042's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of December 19, 2024Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2042
Total Number of Sponsors
6Democrat Sponsors
6Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2042
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesPotential Impact Areas
Geography and mappingLand use and conservationNevadaPipelinesWater use and supplyAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2042
Sloan Canyon Conservation and Horizon Lateral Water Pipeline ActSloan Canyon Conservation and Horizon Lateral Water Pipeline ActA bill to amend the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Act to adjust the boundary of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, and for other purposes.Comments
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