A bill to amend the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 to make certain technical corrections.

Bill: 116-s-3758
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Introduced: 2020-05-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: California
Government studies and investigations
Indian lands and resources rights
Missouri River
Montana
Oregon
Water quality
Water storage
Water use and supply
Watersheds

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This bill specifies types of programs the Bureau of Reclamation may participate in, such as land idling (i.e., refraining from cultivating crops on certain land), for the purpose of aligning water supply and demand for users of irrigation water associated with the Klamath Project in Oregon and California. 

action_date: 2020-06-30
text: 
This bill specifies types of programs the Bureau of Reclamation may participate in, such as land idling (i.e., refraining from cultivating crops on certain land), for the purpose of aligning water supply and demand for users of irrigation water associated with the Klamath Project in Oregon and California. Additionally, the bill provides for the continued use of power from the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program by the Kinsey Irrigation Company and the Sidney Water Users Irrigation District in Montana.

action_date: 2020-10-01
text: 
This bill specifies types of programs the Bureau of Reclamation may participate in, such as land idling (i.e., refraining from cultivating crops on certain land), for the purpose of aligning water supply and demand for users of irrigation water associated with the Klamath Project in Oregon and California. Additionally, the bill provides for the continued use of power from the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program by the Kinsey Irrigation Company and the Sidney Water Users Irrigation District in Montana.

action_date: 2020-10-30
text: 
This bill specifies types of programs the Bureau of Reclamation may participate in, such as land idling (i.e., refraining from cultivating crops on certain land), for the purpose of aligning water supply and demand for users of irrigation water associated with the Klamath Project in Oregon and California. Additionally, the bill provides for the continued use of power from the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program by the Kinsey Irrigation Company and the Sidney Water Users Irrigation District in Montana.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Became Public Law No: 116-191.
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Became Public Law No: 116-191.
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5180)
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3758.
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5180-5183)
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: Mrs. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2020-07-01
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2020-07-01
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2020-07-01
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-06-30
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4080)
action_date: 2020-06-30
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4080)
action_date: 2020-06-30
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4080)
action_date: 2020-06-30
text: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-06-30
text: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 116-191