To authorize early repayment of obligations to the Bureau of Reclamation within the Northport Irrigation District in the State of Nebraska.

Bill: 114-hr-404
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
Introduced: 2015-01-16 in the House
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: Government lending and loan guarantees
Nebraska
Water resources funding
Water use and supply

Summary:
action_date: 2015-01-16
text: 
Authorizes any landowner within the Northport Irrigation District in Nebraska to repay, at any time, the construction costs of project facilities allocated to the landowner's land within the District. Provides that upon discharge in full of the obligation for repayment of all such costs, the parcels of land shall not be subject to the ownership and full-cost pricing limitations under federal reclamation law. Directs the Department of the Interior, upon request, to provide to the landowner who has repaid such costs in full a certificate acknowledging that the landholding is free of such limitations.

action_date: 2015-04-15
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Authorizes any landowner within the Northport Irrigation District in Nebraska to repay, at any time, the construction costs of project facilities allocated to the landowner's land within the District. Provides that upon discharge in full of the obligation for repayment of all such costs, the parcels of land shall not be subject to the ownership and full-cost pricing limitations under federal reclamation law. Directs the Department of the Interior, upon request, to provide to the landowner who has repaid such costs in full a certificate acknowledging that the landholding is free of such limitations.

action_date: 2015-06-01
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Authorizes any landowner within the Northport Irrigation District in Nebraska to repay, at any time, the construction costs of project facilities allocated to the landowner's land within the District. Provides that upon discharge in full of the obligation for repayment of all such costs, the parcels of land shall not be subject to the ownership and full-cost pricing limitations under federal reclamation law. Directs the Department of the Interior, upon request, to provide to the landowner who has repaid such costs in full a certificate acknowledging that the landholding is free of such limitations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-06-02
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2015-06-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2015-06-01
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3586)
action_date: 2015-06-01
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3586)
action_date: 2015-06-01
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 404.
action_date: 2015-06-01
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3586-3587)
action_date: 2015-06-01
text: Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2015-04-15
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 55.
action_date: 2015-04-15
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-76.
action_date: 2015-04-15
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-76.
action_date: 2015-03-25
text: Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
action_date: 2015-03-25
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-03-25
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-03-24
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-03-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
action_date: 2015-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2015-01-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-01-16
text: Introduced in House