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Access to Power for Irrigation Districts in Missouri Basin Program

This bill aims to facilitate access to electricity for irrigation systems in specific areas. This could provide farmers and communities relying on irrigation with more stable and potentially cheaper power supplies, impacting food production costs and water availability.
Key points
Expands eligibility for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program pumping power to include certain irrigation districts.
Allows for contracts to be made for power delivery to eligible irrigation districts, subject to terms and rates.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1554
Sponsor: Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
Process start date: 2021-05-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to make certain irrigation districts eligible for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program pumping power, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1554.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expands eligibility for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program pumping power to include certain irrigation districts.
  • Allows for contracts to be made for power delivery to eligible irrigation districts, subject to terms and rates.
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 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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