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Colorado River Water Conservation Projects Extension

This act extends deadlines for pilot projects aimed at increasing water resources in the Colorado River System. This provides more time for drought-affected regions to implement solutions that improve water availability, potentially stabilizing supplies for residents and agriculture.
Key points
The deadline for projects increasing Colorado River water resources is extended to 2026.
The final completion deadline for these project activities is moved to 2027.
These changes aim to combat the effects of historic drought, ensuring better water management for communities.
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Print number: 117_HR_9173
Sponsor: Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Process start date: 2022-10-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Colorado River Basin Conservation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9173.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-10-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The deadline for projects increasing Colorado River water resources is extended to 2026.
  • The final completion deadline for these project activities is moved to 2027.
  • These changes aim to combat the effects of historic drought, ensuring better water management for communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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