To amend the Colorado River Basin Project Act to provide for the equitable distribution of Colorado River water for the lower basin States, and for other purposes.

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Explore the details of House Bill 7078 To amend the Colorado River Basin Project Act to provide for the equitable distribution of Colorado River water for the lower basin States, and for other purposes. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Water Resources Development. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/10/2026, 9:40 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7078

The bill titled "To amend the Colorado River Basin Project Act" introduced in the 119th Congress aims to ensure the fair distribution of Colorado River water among the lower basin states. The bill, designated as H.R. 7078 and introduced on January 14, 2026, proposes adjustments to the current water allocation systems in the region. Specific directives or actions within the bill may include provisions for the management of water resources and equitable sharing agreements among states within the Colorado River Basin. More details can be found in the official PDF version of the bill available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7078/BILLS-119hr7078ih.pdf.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7078

Bill HR 7078 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 14, 2026. Bill HR 7078 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 14, 2026. Bill HR 7078's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of January 14, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7078

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Water Resources Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7078

To amend the Colorado River Basin Project Act to provide for the equitable distribution of Colorado River water for the lower basin States, and for other purposes.