American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007

Bill: 110-hr-482
Sponsor: Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]
Introduced: 2007-01-16 in the House
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: California
Land transfers
Water use and supply

Summary:
action_date: 2007-01-16
text: 
American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer ownership of the American River Pump Station Project located at Auburn, California, to the Placer County Water Agency. 
 
Makes federal costs associated with construction of the Project nonreimbursable. Authorizes the Secretary to grant title to the Agency in full satisfaction of U.S. obligations under Land Purchase Contract 14-06-859-308 to provide a water supply to that Agency. Requires the Secretary, before conveying such land and facilities, to comply with requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and any other applicable law.
 
Provides that, upon the transfer, the United States shall not be liable for damages relating to the land or facilities.

action_date: 2007-02-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer ownership of the American River Pump Station Project located at Auburn, California, to the Placer County Water Agency. 
 
Makes federal costs associated with construction of the Project nonreimbursable. Authorizes the Secretary to grant title to the Agency in full satisfaction of U.S. obligations under Land Purchase Contract 14-06-859-308 to provide a water supply to that Agency. Requires the Secretary, before conveying such land and facilities, to comply with requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and any other applicable law.
 
Provides that, upon the transfer, the United States shall not be liable for damages relating to the land or facilities.

action_date: 2007-06-28
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer ownership of the American River Pump Station Project located at Auburn, California, to the Placer County Water Agency. 
 
Makes federal costs associated with construction of the Project nonreimbursable. Authorizes the Secretary to grant title to the Agency in full satisfaction of U.S. obligations under Land Purchase Contract 14-06-859-308 to provide a water supply to that Agency. Requires the Secretary, before conveying such land and facilities, to comply with requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and any other applicable law.
 
Provides that, upon the transfer, the United States shall not be liable for damages relating to the land or facilities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-06-11
text: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 252.
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-119.
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-119.
action_date: 2007-05-23
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2007-02-08
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-02-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-02-07
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 80). (text: CR 2/6/2007 H1227)
action_date: 2007-02-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 80).(text: CR 2/6/2007 H1227)
action_date: 2007-02-07
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1303)
action_date: 2007-02-06
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2007-02-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 482.
action_date: 2007-02-06
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1227-1228)
action_date: 2007-02-06
text: Mrs. Napolitano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2007-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-01-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-01-16
text: Introduced in House