H.R. 482 (110th): American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007

Introduced:
Jan 16, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. John Doolittle [R-CA4]
Status:
Died (Passed House)

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Status

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on February 7, 2007 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced Jan 16, 2007
Referred to Committee Jan 16, 2007
Passed House Feb 07, 2007
Votes

House Vote on Passage
Feb 07, 2007 2:39 p.m.
Passed 425/0

Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Natural Resources

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

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Full Title

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer ownership of the American River Pump Station Project, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jun 28, 2007.
4 pages

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6/28/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced.
The summary of that version is repeated here.) American River Pump Station Project Transfer Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer ownership of the American River Pump Station Project located at Auburn, California, to the Placer County Water Agency. Makes federal costs associated with construction of the Project nonreimbursable.
Authorizes the Secretary to grant title to the Agency in full satisfaction of U.S. obligations under Land Purchase Contract 14-06-859-308 to provide a water supply to that Agency. Requires the Secretary, before conveying such land and facilities, to comply with requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and any other applicable law.
Provides that, upon the transfer, the United States shall not be liable for damages relating to the land or facilities.

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