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

Bill: 116-hr-7116
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]
Introduced: 2020-06-04
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: California

Government studies and investigations

Indian lands and resources rights

Oregon

Water quality

Water storage

Water use and supply

Watersheds
Latest action: action_date: 2020-06-30
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-06-04
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>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. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7116 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 4, 2020 Mr. Walden (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 to make certain technical corrections.

1. Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 technical corrections Section 4(b) of the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2222; 132 Stat. 3887) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (i) by striking Pursuant to the reclamation laws and subject and inserting Subject ; and (ii) by striking may and inserting is authorized to ; and (B) in subparagraph (A), by inserting , including conservation and efficiency measures, land idling, and use of groundwater, after administer programs ; (2) in paragraph (3)(A), by inserting and after the semicolon at the end; (3) by redesignating the second paragraph (4) (relating to the effect of the subsection) as paragraph (5); and (4) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated)— (A) by striking subparagraph (B); (B) in subparagraph (A), by striking ; or and inserting a period; and (C) by striking the Secretary— and all that follows through to develop in subparagraph (A) and inserting the Secretary to develop .