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H.R. 8090

Introduced

To reauthorize funding for the Reclamation Climate Change and Water Program.

Introduced 6/15/2022•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

7/21/2022 • House

Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2033 the Bureau of Reclamation's water cycle, drought, and climate change program, which Reclamation implements through the WaterSMART Basin Study Program.

This program is authorized to coordinate with other appropriate agencies to assess global climate change with respect to water resources in the eight major reclamation river basins in the western United States. The program must also ensure watershed and aquifer system strategies are developed to address potential water shortages, conflicts, and other impacts to water.

Introduced in House • 6/15/2022

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Topics & Subjects

Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesGovernment studies and investigationsWater use and supply

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Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]

Democrat • CA-45

Sponsored 6/15/2022

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 15, 2022

Committee Review

July 21, 2022

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Floor Debate

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Introduced in House6/15/2022

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1