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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the feasibility of enlarging the Arthur V. Watkins Dam Weber Basin Project, Utah, to provide additional water for the Weber Basin Project to fulfill the purposes for which that project was authorized. 6/28/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)Arthur V. Watkins Dam Enlargement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study (including an environmental evaluation and a cost allocation) on raising the height of the Arthur V. Watkins Dam for the development of additional storage to meet water supply needs within the Weber Basin Project area and the Wasatch Front, Utah.Limits the federal share to 50% of the study's cost. Directs the Secretary to accept [...] show full description
- 06/11/2008 - Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
- 06/28/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-120.
- 06/28/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
- 05/23/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 03/20/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
show all actions- 06/11/2008 - Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
- 06/28/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-120.
- 06/28/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
- 05/23/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 03/20/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 03/19/2007 - Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 03/19/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2634)
- 03/19/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 03/19/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2639)
- 03/19/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 159). (text: CR H2634)
- 03/19/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 03/19/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 839.
- 02/09/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
- 02/06/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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