Help Hoover Dam Act

Bill: 118-hr-7776
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Introduced: 2024-03-21
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: Arizona

Dams and canals

Electric power generation and transmission

Nevada
Latest action: action_date: 2024-12-10
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 681.

Summaries:

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 681 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7776 [Report No. 118–834] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2024 Ms. Lee of Nevada (for herself, Mr. Amodei , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Titus , Mr. Ciscomani , Mr. Gallego , Mr. Gosar , Mrs. Lesko , Mr. Stanton , and Mrs. Napolitano ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources December 10, 2024 Additional sponsor: Mr. Calvert December 10, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Help Hoover Dam Act . 2. Authorization to expend amounts Section 2 of the Act of December 21, 1928 ( 43 U.S.C. 617 , et seq.; commonly known as the Boulder Canyon Project Act ), is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to expend moneys in the fund, including moneys in account XXXR5656P1, that were and hereafter are recovered on a non-reimbursable basis, for any authorized activity, including operations, maintenance, investigation and cleanup actions, and capital improvements, within the Boulder Canyon Project at Hoover Dam or on land used for the construction and operation of the Hoover Dam, subject to the review and approval of the Boulder Canyon Project contractors as identified in the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011 ( Public Law 112–72 ). .

December 10, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7776 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2024 Ms. Lee of Nevada (for herself, Mr. Amodei , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Titus , Mr. Ciscomani , Mr. Gallego , Mr. Gosar , Mrs. Lesko , Mr. Stanton , and Mrs. Napolitano ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Help Hoover Dam Act . 2. Authorization to expend amounts Section 2 of the Act of December 21, 1928 ( 43 U.S.C. 617 , et seq.; commonly known as the Boulder Canyon Project Act ), is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to expend moneys in the fund, including moneys in account XXXR5656P1, that were and hereafter are recovered on a non-reimbursable basis, for any authorized activity, including operations, maintenance, investigation and cleanup actions, and capital improvements, within the Boulder Canyon Project at Hoover Dam or on land used for the construction and operation of the Hoover Dam, subject to the review and approval of the Boulder Canyon Project contractors as identified in the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011 ( Public Law 112–72 ). .