3.0.0 5192 2023-01-13T04:48:43Z 2023-01-13T04:48:43Z House H HR 2006-04-25 109 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Referred to 2006-05-03T15:17:07Z Referred to 2006-04-25T18:02:35Z Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act 109 2561 S 2006-04-19 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held in Albuquerque, NM. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-477. Related bill CRS 2006-05-03 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from Interior. Committee 2006-05-03 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. Committee 2006-04-25 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2006-04-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-04-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000789 Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] HEATHER WILSON R NM 1 N Water Resources Development Arizona California Colorado Construction costs Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Federal aid to research Federal aid to water resources development Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Idaho Infrastructure Kansas Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Research grants Science, Technology, Communications South Dakota Texas Utah Washington State Water conservation Water supply Water use Watersheds Wyoming Water Resources Development 00 2006-04-25 Introduced in House 2006-06-19T18:30:01Z Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to provide grants to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, nonfederal entities with water delivery authority to pay the federal share of the cost of a project to conserve water, increase water use efficiency, facilitate water markets, enhance water management, or implement other actions to prevent water-related crises or conflicts in watersheds that have a nexus to federal water projects within reclamation states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming). Directs the Secretary to publish assistance eligibility and priority criteria. Limits the federal cost share of the project to 50%. Sets the nonfederal cost share for project operation and maintenance at 100%.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into cooperative agreements with institutions of higher education, nonprofit research institutions, or organizations with water or power delivery authority to fund research to conserve water, increase water use efficiency, or enhance water management.

]]> Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act Display Title Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make available cost-shared grants and enter into cooperative agreements to further the goals of the Water 2025 Program by improving water conservation, efficiency, and management in the Reclamation States, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act Introduced in House 2006-04-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5192ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5192ih.xml 2006-05-03 Executive Comment Requested from Interior. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.