HR 3189 · 113th Congress · Water Resources Development
Water Rights Protection Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.(2014-03-24)
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Water Rights Protection Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from: (1) conditioning the issuance, renewal, amendment, or extension of any permit, approval, license, lease, allotment, easement, right-of-way, or other land use or occupancy agreement on the transfer or relinquishment of any water right directly to the United States, in whole or in part, granted under state law, by federal or state adjudication, decree, or other judgment, or pursuant to any interstate water compact; and (2) requiring any water user to apply for a water right in the name of the United States under state law as a condition of such a land use or occupancy agreement.…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3189, Water Rights Protection Act
Dec 11, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 14, 2013
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Cosponsors (15)
2 Democrats13 Republicans