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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Nov 28, 2017
Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017
This bill extends through FY2023 the authority of the Department of the Interior to use power revenues collected pursuant to the Colorado River Storage Project Act for annual base funding of endangered fish recovery implementation programs for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins.
Additionally, Interior must submit to Congress a report that describes the accomplishments and costs of the recovery implementation programs.
People & committees
Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R–CO
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 660.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-374.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-374.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-505.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
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