Tualatin River Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2003

Bill: 108-s-625
Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR]
Introduced: 2003-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: Agriculture and Food
Animals
Economics and Public Finance
Endangered species
Environmental Protection
Federal aid to water resources development
Governmental investigations
Infrastructure
Irrigation
Oregon
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Water conservation
Water pollution control
Water quality
Water storage
Water supply
Watersheds

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Tualatin River Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conduct the Tualatin River Basin water supply feasibility study in order to identify: (1) ways to meet future water supply needs; (2) water conservation and water storage measures; (3) measures that would improve water quality and enable environmental and species protection; and (4) integrated water resource management and supply needs.
action_date: 2003-06-09
text: 
Tualatin River Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conduct the Tualatin River Basin water supply feasibility study in order to: (1) identify ways to meet future water supply needs; (2) identify water conservation and water storage measures; (3) identify measures that would improve water quality and enable environmental and species protection; and (4) where appropriate, evaluate integrated water resource management and supply needs.
 
 Limits the Federal share of the costs of the study, which shall be non-reimbursable and non-returnable, to 50 percent of total costs.
 
Authorizes appropriations.

action_date: 2003-06-16
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 8, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Tualatin River Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conduct the Tualatin River Basin water supply feasibility study in order to: (1) identify ways to meet future water supply needs; (2) identify water conservation and water storage measures; (3) identify measures that would improve water quality and enable environmental and species protection; and (4) where appropriate, evaluate integrated water resource management and supply needs.
 
 Limits the Federal share of the costs of the study, which shall be non-reimbursable and non-returnable, to 50 percent of total costs.
 
Authorizes appropriations.

action_date: 2003-11-17
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 8, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Tualatin River Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conduct the Tualatin River Basin water supply feasibility study in order to: (1) identify ways to meet future water supply needs; (2) identify water conservation and water storage measures; (3) identify measures that would improve water quality and enable environmental and species protection; and (4) where appropriate, evaluate integrated water resource management and supply needs.
 
 Limits the Federal share of the costs of the study, which shall be non-reimbursable and non-returnable, to 50 percent of total costs.
 
Authorizes appropriations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-11-17
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 219.
action_date: 2003-11-17
text: Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-369.
action_date: 2003-11-17
text: Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-369.
action_date: 2003-10-29
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-10-29
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-10-29
text: Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.
action_date: 2003-10-15
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2003-06-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
action_date: 2003-06-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
action_date: 2003-06-17
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2003-06-17
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-06-16
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7934, S7936; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S7936; text as passed Senate: CR S7936)
action_date: 2003-06-16
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7934, S7936; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S7936; text as passed Senate: CR S7936)
action_date: 2003-06-09
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.
action_date: 2003-06-09
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.
action_date: 2003-06-09
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment. With written report No. 108-63.
action_date: 2003-06-09
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment. With written report No. 108-63.
action_date: 2003-05-21
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-64.
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate