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S. 1211Became Law

A bill to amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to authorize additional measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner.

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Nov 19, 1999)

Amends the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to increase the authorization of appropriations for measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam.

Mandates a report by the Secretary of the Interior to specified congressional committees on the status of the implementation of the comprehensive program for minimizing salt contributions to the Colorado River from lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management directed by such Act.

What just happenedNov 7, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-459.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
6 cosponsors2 D4 R
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  1. Nov 7, 2000PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 106-459.

  2. Nov 7, 2000BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 106-459.

  3. Nov 7, 2000PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Nov 7, 2000BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Nov 1, 2000FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Nov 1, 2000President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Oct 23, 2000FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Oct 23, 2000FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10496-10497)

  9. Oct 23, 2000Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10496-10497)

  10. Oct 23, 2000FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1211.

  11. Oct 23, 2000FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10496-10497)

  12. Oct 23, 2000FloorH30300

    Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Sep 6, 2000CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 475.

  14. Sep 6, 2000CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-814.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Sep 6, 2000Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-814.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. May 24, 2000CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. May 24, 2000CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  18. May 11, 2000CommitteeH23000

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
  19. May 11, 2000CommitteeH22000

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
  20. Feb 1, 2000CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
  21. Jan 27, 2000IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  22. Nov 22, 1999Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  23. Nov 22, 1999FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  24. Nov 22, 1999FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  25. Nov 19, 1999Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15166; text as passed Senate: CR S15166; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15166)

  26. Nov 19, 1999Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15166; text as passed Senate: CR S15166; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15166)

  27. Oct 6, 1999Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 305.

  28. Oct 6, 1999Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 106-175.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  29. Oct 6, 1999Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 106-175.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  30. Sep 22, 1999Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  31. Jul 28, 1999Committee

    Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-293.

    Water and Power Subcommittee
  32. Jul 19, 1999Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  33. Jun 10, 1999IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  34. Jun 10, 1999IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6868)

  35. Jun 10, 1999IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedNov 19, 199935
Amends the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to increase the authorization of appropriations for measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam.

Mandates a report by the Secretary of the Interior to specified congressional committees on the status of the implementation of the comprehensive program for minimizing salt contributions to the Colorado River from lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management directed by such Act.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Oct 6, 199901
Amends the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to increase the authorization of appropriations for measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam.

Mandates a report by the Secretary of the Interior to specified congressional committees on the status of the implementation of the comprehensive program for minimizing salt contributions to the Colorado River from lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management directed by such Act.

Introduced in SenateJun 10, 199900

Amends the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to increase the authorization of appropriations for measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam.