Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 5, 2013Water Resources Development
H.R. 518
To amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 for the purposes of extending the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 through 2018, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 5, 2013)
Amends the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to: (1) extend authority for the drought program under such Act through FY2018, (2) authorize appropriations for such Act through FY2018, and (3) require cooperative drought contingency plans under such Act to provide for periodic review to address projected long-term climate variability and change.
What just happenedFeb 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-5](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 5, 2013
- Feb 12, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
- Feb 5, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Introduced in House