Rules Resource for H.R. 1837 – San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act
Summary
H.R. 1837 amends the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) to ensure that approximately 800,000 acre feet of water reallocated annually to fish and wildlife is replaced and provided through Central Valley Project (CVP) water contractors by December 31, 2016, at the lowest cost reasonably achievable.
Type of Rule
Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H.R. 1837. Reported by voice vote.
Amendments
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Other Elements of the Rule
- Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
- Provides 10 minutes of debate for each of the 9 amendments made in order.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
- Floor Managers: Bishop/Polis
Floor Action Expected
The rule and the bill are expected to be on the floor: February 29, 2012.