S. 154 Passed the Senate Water Resources Development

Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act

A bill to amend the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, to reauthorize the Colorado River System conservation pilot program.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] Introduced January 21, 2025 Cosponsors 4 (3 R, 1 D) Latest action June 23, 2025

Summary

Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act
This bill extends through FY2026 the Bureau of Reclamation's pilot projects to increase water levels in the Upper Colorado River Basin and Lake Mead due to drought conditions.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jun 23, 2025 Held at the desk.
  2. Jun 23, 2025 Received in the House.
  3. Jun 23, 2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  4. Jun 18, 2025 Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S3459)
  5. Jun 18, 2025 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  6. Jun 18, 2025 Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3458)
  7. Jun 18, 2025 Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Jan 21, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  9. Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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