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California Water Systems Support: Addressing Land Subsidence Impacts

This act aims to repair and improve key water canals in California damaged by land subsidence. This will provide residents with more stable water supplies, especially during droughts, and better groundwater management, impacting water security and the environment.
Key points
Funding for Canal Repairs: The act allocates funds for the repair of the Friant-Kern, Delta-Mendota, and California Aqueduct canals, vital for water delivery in California.
Increased Drought Resilience: Improved water infrastructure is intended to enhance water availability, crucial for agriculture and daily life amidst increasing droughts.
Support for Communities: Ensuring reliable water supplies, including for disadvantaged communities, is one of the act's objectives.
Partnership and Cost-Sharing: Projects will be carried out in partnership with local water agencies, with costs shared between the federal government and state/local partners.
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Print number: 118_HR_2419
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Process start date: 2023-03-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Canal Conveyance Capacity Restoration Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2419.

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 2023-03-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for Canal Repairs: The act allocates funds for the repair of the Friant-Kern, Delta-Mendota, and California Aqueduct canals, vital for water delivery in California.
  • Increased Drought Resilience: Improved water infrastructure is intended to enhance water availability, crucial for agriculture and daily life amidst increasing droughts.
  • Support for Communities: Ensuring reliable water supplies, including for disadvantaged communities, is one of the act's objectives.
  • Partnership and Cost-Sharing: Projects will be carried out in partnership with local water agencies, with costs shared between the federal government and state/local partners.
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. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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