S. 2539 — A bill to amend the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, to reauthorize certain projects to increase Colorado River System water.

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This bill amends the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 to reauthorize through FY2022 the authority of the Department of the Interior to fund pilot projects to increase Colorado River System water in Lake Mead and the initial units of Colorado River Storage Project reservoirs to address the effects of historic drought conditions.

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2018-03-13
Introduced in Senate
2018-03-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2018-03-22
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-511.

A bill to amend the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, to reauthorize certain projects to increase Colorado River System water.

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