RIVERS

Amendments

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), S3552 [20JY], S3659 [25JY], S7137, S7145, S7146, S7148 [13DE], S7203 [14DE], S7227, S7233, S7260, S7261 [15DE]

Dept. of the Interior: approve settlement of water rights claims of Hualapai Tribe and certain allottees in Arizona and authorize construction of related water project (S. 4104), S7292, S7315 [19DE]

——— authorize Colorado River Indian Tribes to lease portion of its Colorado River water allocation to, or enter into exchange and storage agreements with, Arizona communities (S. 3308), S7287 [19DE]

Bills and resolutions

Asia: recognize vital importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in supporting prosperity in region (see S. Res. 787), S4913 [21SE]

Bureau of Reclamation: address recovery of certain costs relative to certain facilities in Colorado River Basin (see S. 4232), S2544 [17MY] (see H.R. 9249), H8418 [28OC]

——— construct, operate, and maintain facilities in Sun River project in Montana for hydroelectric power generation (see S. 3450), S118 [10JA] (see H.R. 6369), H8 [10JA]

——— provide for near-term actions to preserve Colorado River system and expedite measures for drought response (see H.R. 8435), H6921 [20JY]

——— reauthorize System Conservation Pilot Program (see S. 4579), S3611 [21JY] (see H.R. 9173), H8390 [11OC]

——— support water infrastructure in reclamation States (see S. 4231), S2544 [17MY]

Coast Guard: include St. Lawrence River and other river systems in scope of functions in Center of Expertise for Great Lakes Oil Spill Preparedness and Response (see H.R. 6506), H301 [25JA]

Corps of Engineers: amend guidelines relative to hydraulic fracturing within Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac River basins (see H.R. 6643), H1074 [8FE]

——— develop comprehensive plan for Lake Okeechobee and northern estuaries ecosystem restoration to eliminate harmful discharges (see H.R. 7520), H4443 [14AP]

——— improve invasive species management (see S. 4683), S3783 [28JY] (see H.R. 8965), H8112 [22SE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (see H.R. 7776), H5009 [16MY]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), concur in Senate amendment (see H. Res. 1512), H8874 [8DE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 121), H8873 [8DE]

——— provide for improvements to U.S. rivers and harbors and for conservation and development of water and related resources (see S. 3624), S646 [10FE] (see S. 4136, 4137), S2339 [4MY] (see H.R. 6705), H1118 [11FE]

——— review recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, GA (see H.R. 7796), H5097 [17MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow additional flood prevention measures on certain lands (see H.R. 8084), H5610 [15JN]

Dept. of the Interior: approve settlement of water rights claims of Hualapai Tribe and certain allottees in Arizona and authorize construction of related water project (see S. 4104), S2219 [28AP] (see H.R. 7633), H4608 [28AP]

——— approve settlement of water rights claims of Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna in Rio San Jose Stream System (see S. 4898), S4856 [20SE] (see H.R. 8920), H8009 [20SE]

——— approve settlement of water rights claims of Pueblos of Jemez and Zia (see S. 4896), S4856 [20SE] (see H.R. 8921), H8010 [20SE]

——— carry out watershed pilots (see S. 3539), S442 [1FE]

——— conduct study of Deerfield River for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 4631), S3743 [27JY] (see H.R. 8504), H7168 [26JY]

——— continue to implement endangered fish recovery programs for Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins (see S. 3693), S785 [17FE]

——— designate Nulhegan River and Paul Stream for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 4807), S4514 [8SE] (see H.R. 8715), H7707 [12AU]

——— provide with certain authorities relative to projects affecting Klamath Basin watershed (see S. 5003), S5540 [29SE] (see H.R. 9353), H8594 [22NO]

——— reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs (see S. 3767), S1015 [7MR] (see H.R. 6949), H1328 [7MR]

Deschutes River Conservancy Working Group: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S575 [8FE]

Dolores River National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 4542), S3309 [14JY] (see H.R. 8601), H7537 [29JY]

Dolores River Special Management Area: establish (see S. 4542), S3309 [14JY] (see H.R. 8601), H7537 [29JY]

EPA: carry out certain activities to protect communities from harmful effects of plastics (see S. 5163), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 9388), H8708 [1DE]

Federal Columbia River Power System: provide for operations pursuant to certain operation plan for specified period of time (see H.R. 8016), H5446 [9JN]

Fish and fishing: require identification of salmon conservation areas and salmon strongholds (see H.R. 6491), H300 [25JA]

Forest Service: provide for conservation and recreation enhancement for Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (see H.R. 7665), H4721 [6MY]

Georgia: establish program to provide environmental assistance in Chattahoochee River Basin (see S. 3610), S612 [9FE] (see H.R. 7198), H3862 [24MR]

Great Bend of Gila National Conservation Area: establish (see H.R. 8719), H7712 [16AU]

Housatonic River: designate segments as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 4122), S2246 [2MY] (see H.R. 7551), H4452 [21AP]

Hydroelectric power: support upgrades at existing hydroelectric dams to increase clean energy production, improve resiliency and reliability of electric grid, and enhance health of rivers and associated wildlife habitats (see S. 5222), S7070 [8DE]

Little Manatee River: designate segments as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 5283), S7252 [15DE]

National Source Water Protection Week: designate (see H. Res. 1398), H8221 [28SE]

Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act: amend (see S. 5068), S6469 [11OC] (see H.R. 9371), H8673 [30NO]

Oregon: expand Smith River National Recreation Area and designate certain wild rivers (see H.R. 7329), H4072 [31MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: establish New York-New Jersey Watershed Restoration Program (see S. 3484), S189 [12JA]

Water: carry out activities to control movement of aquatic invasive species into, across, and out of Federal land and waters and provide financial assistance for watercraft inspection and decontamination (see S. 4717), S3861 [2AU]

——— codify definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see S. 3456), S118 [10JA]

——— provide for national water data framework (see H.R. 7792), H5097 [17MY]

——— provide for national water data framework, provide for water security of Rio Grande Basin, and reauthorize irrigation infrastructure grants (see S. 4236), S2544 [17MY]

——— provide for water security of Rio Grande Basin and reauthorize irrigation infrastructure grants (see H.R. 7793), H5097 [17MY]

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area: reauthorize (see H.R. 7157), H3852 [18MR]

Cloture motions

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), House amendment, S7185 [14DE], S7232 [15DE]

Explanations

Water Resources Development Act (H.R. 7776), S7191–S7195 [14DE], H8844–H8848 [8DE]

Letters

Incentivize larger communities to integrate smaller, rural communities into their drinking water systems: Adam Ennis, Exeter, CA, H7422 [29JY]

——— Eddie Valero, Tulare County, CA, Board of Supervisors, H7422 [29JY]

——— Zack Scrivner, Kern County, CA, Board of Supervisors, H7422 [29JY]

Lists

Organizations/letters in support of H.R. 7776, Water Resources Development Act, H5291 [7JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7142 [26JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3113, Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act, H3734 [15MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 4404, Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act, H6866 [19JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5001, Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Recovery Act, H3734 [15MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7531 [29JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7776, Water Resources Development Act, H5402 [8JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7141 [26JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 3308, Colorado River Indian Tribes Water Resiliency Act, H9981 [21DE]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 4104, Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act, H10033 [22DE]

Votes recorded by proxy on Schrier amendment to H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7528 [29JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Valadao motion to recommit H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7530 [29JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Velazquez amendment to H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7529 [29JY]

Motions

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), S7148 [13DE], S7227, S7233 [15DE]

Notices

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) tie vote on S. 387, Grand Canyon Protection Act, S3604 [21JY]

Committee on Rules (Senate) tie vote on S. 455, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, S2270 [3MY]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 7776, Water Resources Development Act, H5407 [8JN]

Remarks in House

California: impact of government regulations on water supply and storage and agriculture, H9698 [13DE]

Corps of Engineers: Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin Study Brandon Road Project funding, H274 [20JA]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), H5262–H5296 [7JN], H5432 [9JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 1512), H8840–H8853, H8865–H8867 [8DE], H9706 [13DE], H9849 [14DE], E1249, E1252 [12DE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 121), H8854 [8DE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), Senate amendment, H8722 [2DE], H8805 [7DE], E1319 [20DE]

——— review recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, GA, H5292 [7JN]

Dept. of the Interior: approve settlement of water rights claims of Hualapai Tribe and certain allottees in Arizona and authorize construction of related water project (S. 4104), H9942–H9952 [21DE]

——— authorize Colorado River Indian Tribes to lease portion of its Colorado River water allocation to, or enter into exchange and storage agreements with, Arizona communities (S. 3308), H9939–H9941 [21DE]

——— continue to implement endangered fish recovery programs for Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins (H.R. 5001), H3731 [15MR], E291 [24MR]

——— reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs, H6507 [13JY]

Disasters: improve Federal response and increase community resilience to wildfires and drought, H7135–H7140 [26JY], H7176 [27JY], H7402 [28JY], H7419–H7491 [29JY], H8322 [30SE], E818 [2AU]

Forest Service: provide for conservation and recreation enhancement for Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (H.R. 7665), E461 [6MY]

Hells Canyon Recreation Collaborative: tribute, H8826 [8DE]

Kissimmee River: designate segments as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 4404), H6693, H6694 [18JY]

Little Manatee River: designate segments as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 4358), H7939 [19SE], H7984 [20SE]

Living Lands & Waters (organization): anniversary, E636 [16JN]

Missouri and Associated Rivers Coalition: anniversary, E962 [21SE]

Oregon: designate certain land as wilderness and national recreation areas and make additional wild and scenic river designations (S. 192), H17 [11JA]

Public lands: funding for implementation of information system mapping data relative to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation, H6841 [19JY]

——— make publicly available geographic information system mapping data relative to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation (H.R. 3113), H3726–H3728 [15MR]

Water: express that Corps of Engineers and EPA rule entitled ‘‘Navigable Waters Protection Rule—Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’,’’ should not be withdrawn or vacated, H3738 [15MR], H8048 [21SE]

——— improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, H815 [2FE]

——— incentivize larger communities to integrate smaller, rural communities into their drinking water systems, H7422 [29JY]

——— provide for national water data framework, H7425 [29JY]

——— provide for water security of Rio Grande Basin and reauthorize irrigation infrastructure grants, H7425 [29JY]

Remarks in Senate

Arkansas: anniversary of designation of Buffalo National River, S2129 [25AP]

Bureau of Reclamation: support water infrastructure in reclamation States (S. 4231), S2545–S2548 [17MY]

Central Falls, RI: anniversary of Project Zap, S4438 [6SE]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), S3527 [20JY], S3756–S3761, S3774 [28JY]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 121), S7237 [15DE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), House amendment, S6972, S6975 [6DE], S7011, S7018 [7DE], S7045, S7061–S7063 [8DE], S7089–S7092, S7094 [12DE], S7108, S7148 [13DE], S7154, S7170, S7179, S7184 [14DE], S7208, S7209, S7213, S7226–S7237 [15DE], S7272 [19DE], S7789 [20DE], S9733, S9740–S9743, S9769 [21DE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), unanimous-consent agreement, S3527 [20JY]

——— Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet funding, S9729 [21DE]

——— provide for improvements to U.S. rivers and harbors and for conservation and development of water and related resources (S. 4136), S3153 [23JN]

Dept. of the Interior: approve settlement of water rights claims of Hualapai Tribe and certain allottees in Arizona and authorize construction of related water project (S. 4104), S7292–S7302 [19DE]

——— authorize Colorado River Indian Tribes to lease portion of its Colorado River water allocation to, or enter into exchange and storage agreements with, Arizona communities (S. 3308), S7287, S7288 [19DE]

——— reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs (S. 3767), S1017 [7MR]

Federal Columbia River Power System: funding, S3774 [28JY]

Fluvanna County, VA: decision to move James River Water Authority new water intake and treatment facility site and transfer land to the Monacan Indian Nation, S1231 [17MR]

Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act: amend (S. 5068), S6862 [29NO]

Public lands: make publicly available geographic information system mapping data relative to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation (H.R. 3113), S2054 [6AP]

Water: codify definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under Federal Water Pollution Control Act (S. 3456), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]

——— Corps of Engineers and EPA final rule relative to definitions of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ and navigable waters under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, S760 [17FE]

——— improve data collection and monitoring of Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, S2316 [4MY]

Reports filed

Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 140) (S. Rept. 117–74), S706 [15FE]

Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2794) (H. Rept. 117–634), H9851 [14DE]

Bureau of Reclamation Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Sun River Project Facilities in Montana for Hydroelectric Power Generation: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 3450) (S. Rept. 117–187), S6667 [14NO]

Colorado River Indian Tribes Water Resiliency Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 3308), S7311 [19DE]

——— Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 3308) (S. Rept. 117–286), S10092 [22DE]

Consideration of H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1254) (H. Rept. 117–432), H7167 [26JY]

Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 3129) (S. Rept. 117–283), S9625 [20DE]

Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 4104), S7311 [19DE]

——— Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 4104) (S. Rept. 117–287), S10092 [22DE]

Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4404 (H. Rept. 117–414), H6705 [18JY]

Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4358) (H. Rept. 117–472), H7963 [19SE]

Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 904) (S. Rept. 117–83), S836 [28FE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3113) (H. Rept. 117–272), H3742 [15MR]

New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4677) (H. Rept. 117–576), H8540 [16NO]

Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1589) (S. Rept. 117–90), S949 [2MR]

Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1538) (S. Rept. 117–241), S7100 [12DE]

Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Recovery Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 5001) (S. Rept. 117–174), S5224 [28SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5001) (H. Rept. 117–263), H1421 [9MR]

Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 4136) (S. Rept. 117–124), S3074 [22JN]

——— Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 7776) (H. Rept. 117–347), H5331 [7JN]

Tables

Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 7776, Water Resources Development Act, H5407 [8JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7134 [26JY]

H.R. 3113, Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act, H3726 [15MR]

H.R. 4358, Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act, H7939 [19SE], H7985 [20SE]

H.R. 4404, Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act, H6693 [18JY]

H.R. 5001, Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Recovery Act, H3731 [15MR]

H.R. 5118, Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, H7431–H7487 [29JY]

H.R. 7776, Water Resources Development Act, H5262–H5289 [7JN]

S. 3308, Colorado River Indian Tribes Water Resiliency Act, S7287 [19DE], H9939–H9941 [21DE]

S. 3767, Delaware River Basin conservation programs reauthorization, S1017 [7MR]

S. 4104, Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act, H9942–H9952 [21DE]

S. Res. 787, recognize vital importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in supporting prosperity in region, S4915 [21SE]