HR 839 · 110th Congress · Water Resources Development

Arthur V. Watkins Dam Enlargement Act

Introduced 2007-02-06· Sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)(2008-06-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-03-19
Roll #159
Yea 394Nay 1
Democrats
213 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
181 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-03-19
Roll #159
Yea 394Nay 1
Democrats
213 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
181 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 in-kind contributions of goods or services from the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District. Terminates the Secretary's authority to carry out this Act 10 years after its enactment.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 839, Arthur V. Watkins Dam Enlargement Act

Jun 1, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 23, 2007</p>

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H.R. 839, Arthur V. Watkins Dam Enlargement Act

Jun 1, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 23, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office