Las Vegas Wash Program Extension Act

Bill: 117-hr-8415
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Introduced: 2022-07-19
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Latest action: action_date: 2022-07-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-07-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Las Vegas Wash Program Extension Act </b></p> <p>This bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation to participate, in partnership with the Las Vegas Wash Coordination Committee, in the implementation of the Las Vegas Wash wetlands restoration and Lake Mead improvement project. The Las Vegas Wash in Nevada connects the Las Vegas Valley with Lake Mead.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8415 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 19, 2022 Mrs. Lee of Nevada (for herself, Ms. Titus , and Mr. Horsford ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to modify the authorization of appropriations for the Las Vegas Wash program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Las Vegas Wash Program Extension Act . 2. Authorization of appropriations for the Las Vegas Wash program Section 529(b)(3) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2658; 119 Stat. 2255; 125 Stat. 865) is amended by striking $30,000,000 and inserting $55,000,000 .