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Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act

4/7/2025, 3:25 PM

Summary of Bill S 1171

Bill 110 s 1171, also known as the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize the construction of water infrastructure projects in rural areas of northwestern New Mexico.

Specifically, the bill aims to improve access to clean and reliable water for residents in these rural communities. It authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to carry out various projects, including the construction of pipelines, reservoirs, and other water storage facilities.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the management and conservation of water resources in the region. It also addresses the need for environmental impact assessments and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Overall, the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act seeks to address the water infrastructure needs of rural communities in northwestern New Mexico and improve access to clean and reliable water for residents in the area.

Current Status of Bill S 1171

Bill S 1171 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 19, 2007. Bill S 1171 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on April 19, 2007.  Bill S 1171's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 839. as of June 25, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1171

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1171

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

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