HR 231 · in committee · significant
Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act of 2025
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What this bill does
- This bill extends water conservation pilot projects in the Colorado River Basin through fiscal year 2026.
- The projects affect water management agencies, states, and communities relying on Colorado River water supplies.
- The bill continues existing federal pilot programs without specified new appropriations or funding mechanisms.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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What specific conservation outcomes from the current pilot projects would justify extending them through 2026 rather than letting them expire?
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How would water agencies and states prioritize limited resources between continuing these pilots and implementing other water management strategies?
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What evidence exists that these pilot programs are reducing overall water consumption in the Colorado River Basin, or are they primarily testing approaches?
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Sponsor · R-WY
Harriet M. Hageman
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Introduced 2025-02-12
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-12 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2025-02-12 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2025-02-12 · house · Committee
Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
2025-01-23 · house · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-01-21 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
2025-01-07 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-01-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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