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Massive Funding Increase for Salton Sea Environmental Research Project.

This bill dramatically increases the authorized funding for the Salton Sea Research Project, raising the allocated amount from $13 million to $300 million. This significant public investment aims to accelerate research into the environmental and public health crises surrounding the Salton Sea. The goal is to improve air quality and living conditions for local residents.
Key points
Authorized funding for the Salton Sea Research Project is increased from $13 million to $300 million.
The substantial public investment targets environmental research crucial for improving health and quality of life in Southern California communities.
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Print number: 118_HR_9444
Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
Process start date: 2024-08-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to authorize appropriations for the Salton Sea Research Project.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9444.

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 2024-08-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorized funding for the Salton Sea Research Project is increased from $13 million to $300 million.
  • The substantial public investment targets environmental research crucial for improving health and quality of life in Southern California 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. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25].

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 2025-12-26.

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Environment Public Investments