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H.R. 1945:
Tule River Tribe Water Development Act
111th Congress

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2009-2010

To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility and suitability of constructing a storage reservoir, outlet works, and a delivery system for the Tule River Indian Tribe of the Tule River Reservation in the State of California to provide a water supply for domestic, municipal, industrial, and agricultural purposes, and for other purposes.

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Text:
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Cost:
less than $1 per American over the next two years.

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Status:
Occurred: IntroducedApr 2, 2009
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Occurred: Reported by CommitteeDec 16, 2009
Occurred: Passed HouseJul 8, 2009
Not Yet Occurred: Senate Vote...
Not Yet Occurred: Signed by President...
This bill has been passed in the House. The bill now goes on to be voted on in the Senate. Keep in mind that debate may be taking place on a companion bill in the Senate, rather than on this particular bill. [Last Updated: Jan 5, 2010 11:22PM]
Last Action:
Dec 16, 2009: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Related:
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Votes:
Jul 8, 2009: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority. This usually occurs for non-controversial legislation. The totals were 417 Ayes, 3 Nays, 12 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.
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