Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2004
Latest action · Oct 7, 2004 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 470.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 16, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2004 - Amends the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize specified additional projects, including projects for water conservation and improvement in Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Hudspeth, and El Paso counties, Texas.
Permits each project that the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, conducts or participates in to include: (1) the replacement of irrigation canals and lateral canals with buried pipelines; (2) the impervious lining of irrigation canals and lateral canals; (3) the installation of water level, flow measurement, pump control, and telemetry systems; (4) the renovation and replacement of pumping plants; and (5) other activities that will result in water conservation or an improved water supply. Authorizes the Secretary to transfer and use for another such project up to ten percent of amounts made available for a project.
Reauthorizes appropriations for Lower Rio Grande construction.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 16, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Original | Jun 16, 2004 |
| R-TX | Henry Bonilla | Original | Jun 16, 2004 |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Original | Jun 16, 2004 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Jun 16, 2004 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 7, 2004Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 470.
- Oct 7, 2004Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-758.
- Sep 15, 2004Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Sep 15, 2004Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 15, 2004Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2564 | Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2004 | Related bill | Jun 23, 2004 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 7, 2004Reported in House
- Jun 16, 2004Introduced in House
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