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Colorado River Basin Fund Management: Environmental Protection and Power Production

New legislation mandates government agencies to develop a plan to protect the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund. This plan aims to ensure the financial stability of the fund, maintain electricity production, and safeguard endangered species in the region. Citizens may experience indirect benefits through stable energy supplies and environmental protection.
Key points
Requires the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy to establish a memorandum of understanding for managing the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund.
The plan must consider the impact of the Glen Canyon Dam decision on the fund's finances, hydropower production, and endangered species protection.
The goal is to ensure continuous infrastructure operation, stable energy supply, and environmental preservation in the region.
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Passed House
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1001
Sponsor: Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-02-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for a memorandum of understanding to address the impacts of a certain record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1001.

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 2025-02-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy to establish a memorandum of understanding for managing the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund.
  • The plan must consider the impact of the Glen Canyon Dam decision on the fund's finances, hydropower production, and endangered species protection.
  • The goal is to ensure continuous infrastructure operation, stable energy supply, and environmental preservation in the region.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1972)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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