3.0.0 4074 2023-01-11T20:16:32Z 2023-01-11T20:16:32Z House H HR 2007-11-05 110 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Reported by 2008-05-14T00:25:47Z Markup by 2007-11-15T17:08:42Z Referred to 2007-11-05T17:31:20Z H. Rept. 110-633 San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act 110 24 HR 2007-03-01 Subcommittee Hearings Held. Related bill CRS Text similarities House San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act 110 27 S 2008-06-25 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 838. Related bill CRS Related bill House 2008-05-13 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 395. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00395 2008-05-13 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-633. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2008-05-13 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-633. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-11-15 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 15. Committee 2007-11-15 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-11-05 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-11-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-11-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] Jim Costa D CA 20 N R000004 Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] GEORGE RADANOVICH R CA P. 19 2007-11-05 True C001050 Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] Dennis Cardoza D CA A. 18 2007-11-05 True N000179 Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-38] GRACE NAPOLITANO D CA F. 38 2007-11-05 True B001234 Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] JOE BACA D CA 43 2007-11-06 False M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-11] Jerry McNerney D CA 11 2007-11-07 False 2008-05-05T04:00:00Z H.R. 4074, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19701 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 15, 2007</p> 2008-05-05T04:00:00Z H.R. 4074, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19701 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 15, 2007 Water Resources Development Administrative procedure Animals California Central Valley Reclamation Project (California) Civil actions and liability Congress Congressional reporting requirements Construction costs Dams Department of Commerce Economics and Public Finance Endangered species Energy Environmental Protection Environmental assessment Federal aid to water resources development Finance and Financial Sector Gas in submerged lands Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Governmental investigations Gulf of Mexico Hydroelectric power Infrastructure Land transfers Law Licenses Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Nature conservation Oil and gas leases Petroleum in submerged lands Public Lands and Natural Resources Restoration ecology Rivers Salmon Water allocation (Policy) Water rights Water storage Water supply Water use Water Resources Development 00 2007-11-05 Introduced in House 2007-11-20T23:10:06Z San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to implement the Stipulation of Settlement dated September 13, 2006, in Natural Resources Defense Council, et al. v. Kirk Rodgers, et al., United States District Court, Eastern District of California, in cooperation with the state of California. Directs the Secretary to: (1) enter into agreements with California to facilitate or expedite Settlement implementation; and (2) identify impacts and measures to mitigate impacts on adjacent and downstream water users and landowners. Provides that Settlement implementation and the reintroduction of Chinook salmon shall not result in the involuntary reduction in contract water allocations to Central Valley Project long-term contractors apart from Friant Division contractors.

Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) acquire through purchase from willing sellers property needed to implement the Settlement; and (2) dispose of such property. Requires proceeds from the disposal of such property to be deposited into a San Joaquin River Restoration Fund.

Declares that the Settlement satisfies and discharges the Secretary's obligations under the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992. Provides for the reintroduction of Chinook salmon into the San Joaquin River.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) convert specified long-term contracts to provide for repayment of construction costs; (2) establish a conservation of resources fee for non-producing federal oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico; and (3) provide direct financial assistance to the California Water Institute to study coordination and integration of sub-regional integrated regional water management plans into a unified Integrated Regional Water Management Plan.

]]> 79 2008-05-13 Reported to House without amendment 2008-05-15T15:36:23Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Title I: The San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act - (Sec. 101) San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), in cooperation with the state of California, to implement the Stipulation of Settlement dated September 13, 2006, in Natural Resources Defense Council, et al. v. Kirk Rodgers, et al., United States District Court, Eastern District of California. Directs the Secretary to: (1) enter into agreements with California to facilitate or expedite Settlement implementation; and (2) identify impacts and measures to mitigate impacts on adjacent and downstream water users and landowners. Provides that Settlement implementation and the reintroduction of Chinook salmon shall not result in the involuntary reduction in contract water allocations to Central Valley Project long-term contractors apart from Friant Division contractors.

(Sec. 105) Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) purchase property needed to implement the Settlement from willing sellers; and (2) dispose of such property and deposit proceeds into the San Joaquin River Restoration Fund.

(Sec. 107) Declares that the Settlement satisfies and discharges the Secretary's obligations under the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992.

(Sec. 109) Requires the costs of implementing the Settlement to be covered by payments or in kind contributions made by Friant Division contractors and other non-federal parties, with specified costs shared by California. Directs the Secretary to enter into agreements with California to fund or implement improvements on a project-by-project basis.

(Sec. 110) Directs the Secretary to convert specified long-term contracts to provide for the repayment of construction costs.

(Sec. 111) Provides for the reintroduction of Chinook salmon into the San Joaquin River, contingent upon the Secretary of Commerce finding that a permit for such reintroduction may be issued under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

(Sec. 112) Directs the Secretary to establish a conservation of resources fee for non-producing federal oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico, revenues from which shall be treated as offsetting receipts.

Title II: Study to Develop Water Plan; Report - (Sec. 201) Directs the Secretary: (1) acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to provide direct financial assistance to the California Water Institute to study coordination and integration of sub-regional integrated regional water management plans into a unified Integrated Regional Water Management Plan; and (2) to ensure that a report containing the results of the Plan is submitted to specified congressional committees within 24 months after financial assistance is made available to the Institute. Authorizes appropriations.

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