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A bill to authorize the use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir.
4/7/2025, 2:58 PM
Summary of Bill S 199
Bill 115 s 199, also known as the Fontenelle Reservoir Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to authorize the use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir. The Fontenelle Reservoir is located in Wyoming and is managed by the Bureau of Reclamation.
The bill seeks to allow for the active capacity of the reservoir to be used for various purposes, such as irrigation, municipal and industrial water supply, and recreation. This would help to maximize the benefits of the reservoir and ensure that its water resources are being utilized efficiently.
The Fontenelle Reservoir Act has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers recognizing the importance of utilizing the reservoir's capacity to meet the water needs of various stakeholders. The bill includes provisions for the Bureau of Reclamation to work with local water users and stakeholders to develop a plan for the use of the reservoir's active capacity. Overall, the Fontenelle Reservoir Act is aimed at promoting responsible and sustainable water management practices in Wyoming, while also ensuring that the reservoir's resources are being used effectively to benefit the surrounding communities.
The bill seeks to allow for the active capacity of the reservoir to be used for various purposes, such as irrigation, municipal and industrial water supply, and recreation. This would help to maximize the benefits of the reservoir and ensure that its water resources are being utilized efficiently.
The Fontenelle Reservoir Act has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers recognizing the importance of utilizing the reservoir's capacity to meet the water needs of various stakeholders. The bill includes provisions for the Bureau of Reclamation to work with local water users and stakeholders to develop a plan for the use of the reservoir's active capacity. Overall, the Fontenelle Reservoir Act is aimed at promoting responsible and sustainable water management practices in Wyoming, while also ensuring that the reservoir's resources are being used effectively to benefit the surrounding communities.
Current Status of Bill S 199
Bill S 199 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 24, 2017. Bill S 199 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on January 24, 2017. Bill S 199's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. as of June 8, 2017
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 199
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 199
Primary Policy Focus
Water Resources DevelopmentComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 199
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