About the bill
H.R. 23 modernizes water policies throughout the western United States and provides drought relief and water reliability in the State of California. A detailed section-by-section can be found here. Provisions of the legislation include:
Title I – Central Valley Project Water Reliability
H.R. 23 provides for the necessary replacement of water dedicated to fish and wildlife purposes by the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) at a reasonably low cost and targets CVPIA actions on a priority basis towards salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon in the Sacramento and San Joaquin ...
Sponsor and status
- Introduced:
Jan 3, 2017
115th Congress, 2017–2019- Status:
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Died in a previous Congress
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 12, 2017 but was never passed by the Senate.
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History
H.R. 23 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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