S 703 · 115th Congress 2017โ€“2019, ended

Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act

Latest action · Jun 8, 2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 22, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Act of 2005 to extend for ten years the authority of the Department of the Interior to carry out the Equus Beds Aquifer Recharge and Recovery Project, Kansas.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 22, 2017.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalMar 22, 2017

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred Mar 22, 2017Markup Mar 30, 2017Reported Jun 8, 2017

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 8, 2017Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-102.
  2. Jun 8, 2017Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.
  3. Mar 30, 2017Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Mar 22, 2017Introduced in Senate
  5. Mar 22, 2017Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Apr 20, 2017S. 703, Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension ActAs ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 30, 2017

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2488Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension ActReintroduction ofFeb 3, 2016
HR 5584Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension ActIdentical billMay 1, 2018

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to extend the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Equus Beds Division of the Wichita Project.
Short Titles as Introduced
Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act
Short Titles as Reported to Senate
Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 8, 2017Reported to Senate
  2. Mar 22, 2017Introduced in Senate

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