Bill113th Congress

H.R. 832

Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 26, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Latest Action
Mar 4, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]

Democrat·TX-15
Bioguide ID: H000636
First Name: RUBEN
Last Name: HINOJOSA
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
832
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 26, 2013
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Is Law
No
Mar 4, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Source: House committee actions

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Feb 26, 20130

Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize specified additional projects, including projects for water conservation and improvement in Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Hudspeth, and El Paso counties, Texas.

Permits each project that the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, conducts or participates in to include: (1) the replacement of irrigation canals and lateral canals with buried pipelines; (2) the impervious lining of irrigation canals and lateral canals; (3) the installation of water level, flow measurement, pump control, and telemetry systems; (4) the renovation and replacement of pumping plants; and (5) other activities that will result in water conservation or an improved water supply.

Natural Resources Committee

House· Standing
Department of the InteriorExecutive agency funding and structureFloods and storm protectionPipelinesTexasWater resources fundingWater use and supply

Introduced in House

Feb 26, 2013

Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2013 — Informed