HR 972 · introduced · niche
Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act
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What this bill does
- This bill expands Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada and grants water pipeline rights-of-way through it.
- The Southern Nevada Water Authority and federal land managers are affected by the expanded conservation area and pipeline construction rules.
- The bill requires the BLM to allow pipeline construction with environmental protections and material disposal agreements.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would expanding the conservation area affect water supply reliability for Southern Nevada communities that depend on the pipeline?
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What environmental protections does the bill require to balance pipeline construction with conservation goals in Sloan Canyon?
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Why does the bill grant pipeline rights-of-way through a newly expanded conservation area rather than routing around it?
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Sponsor · D-NV-1
Dina Titus
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Introduced 2026-03-03
Legislative timeline
2026-03-03 · senate · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2026-02-26 · senate · Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S697-699)
2026-02-26 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2026-02-26 · senate · Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2026-02-26 · Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2025-12-16 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5875)
2025-12-15 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5875)
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 972.
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 972.
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5875-5876)
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2025-09-15 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 235.
2025-09-15 · house · Committee
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-279.
2025-09-15 · Committee
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-279.
2025-04-09 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2025-04-09 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-02-04 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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