H.R. 1662 - Bureau of Reclamation Site Security Costs Act of 2007

Bureau of Reclamation Site Security Costs Act of 2007

H.R. 1662 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

Makes costs incurred by the Secretary of the Interior for the physical fortification of Bureau of Reclamation facilities to satisfy increased post-September 11, 2001, security needs non-reimbursable. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to authorize improvements for the security of dams and other facilities.

Other Titles

• Bureau of Reclamation Site Security Costs Act of 2007
• A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to seek limited reimbursement for site security activities, and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Grace Napolitano

Co-Sponsors

• Cathy McMorris Rodgers
• Jim Costa
• Raul Grijalva
• Rick Renzi
• George Radanovich
• Walter Herger
• Doc Hastings
• Trent Franks
• Barbara Cubin

Subjects

• Water resources
• Agriculture
• Budgets
• Central Valley Reclamation Project (California)
• Congressional reporting requirements
• Construction costs
• Dams
• Earthquakes
• Emergency management
• Federal aid to water resources development
• Infrastructure
• Irrigation
• Safety measures
• Security measures
• Terrorism
• Water rates

Related Bills

• S. 1258 (110^th) : A Bill to Amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to Authorize Improvements for the Security of Dams and Other Facilities.
• S. 1258 (110^th) : A Bill to Amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to Authorize Improvements for the Security of Dams and Other Facilities.
• S. 2739 (110^th) : Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008

Major Actions

Introduced	3/23/2007
Referred to Committee
Passed House	12/04/2007

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.	12/04/2007	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	3/23/2007
		3/23/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
		4/03/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
		4/19/2007	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		4/19/2007	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
		11/07/2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	11/07/2007	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
		12/04/2007	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-459.
	Put on a legislative calendar	12/04/2007	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283.
		12/04/2007	Mrs. Napolitano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		12/04/2007	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		12/04/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1662.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	12/04/2007	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
		12/04/2007	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
		12/05/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
	Put on a legislative calendar	1/30/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
		4/10/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-323.
	Put on a legislative calendar	4/10/2008	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.
		6/11/2008	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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