Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act of 2007
Latest action · Apr 10, 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.
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.
- IntroducedMay 24, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act of 2007 - Amends the Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, to give priority to any project that has a total cost of less than $2.5 million (currently, $5 million).
Authorizes the Secretary, without further appropriation and without fiscal year limitation, to accept any amounts provided to the Secretary by the Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration.
Requires: (1) any amounts provided by the Bonneville Power Administration directly or through a grant to another entity for a project carried out under the Program to be credited toward the non-federal share of project costs; and (2) the Secretary's report on projects under such Act to be made after partnering with local governmental entities and the states in the Pacific Ocean drainage area (Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Idaho).
Authorizes appropriations for the Act through FY2014. Sets forth limits and requirements on the amount that may be used each fiscal year for federal and state administrative expenses of carrying out this Act.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 24, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OR | Gordon H. Smith | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| R-ID | Larry E. Craig | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-MT | Max Baucus | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | May 24, 2007 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 110-297.
- Apr 10, 2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.
- Jan 30, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Jul 26, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-152.
- May 24, 2007Introduced in Senate
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3830 | Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act of 2007 | Identical bill | Oct 17, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2008Reported to Senate
- May 24, 2007Introduced in Senate
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