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Reclamation Title Transfer Act of 2018

4/7/2025, 2:59 PM

Summary of Bill S 2560

Bill 115 s 2560, also known as the Reclamation Title Transfer Act of 2018, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to streamline the process for transferring ownership of certain federal water projects from the Bureau of Reclamation to local entities.

The bill aims to facilitate the transfer of title for these water projects by providing a clear framework and guidelines for the process. This transfer of ownership is intended to promote more efficient management and operation of these projects by allowing local entities to take control and responsibility for their maintenance and development.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that the transfer of title does not result in any negative impacts on the environment or water rights. It also requires that any transfer of title be done in a way that is consistent with existing laws and regulations. Overall, the Reclamation Title Transfer Act of 2018 seeks to empower local entities to better manage and utilize federal water projects, while also ensuring that the transfer process is conducted in a responsible and legally compliant manner.

Current Status of Bill S 2560

Bill S 2560 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 15, 2018. Bill S 2560 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on March 15, 2018.  Bill S 2560's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 681. as of November 28, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2560

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
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 2560

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

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