S. 1057 · 116th Congress

Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2019-04-08
Latest action
2019-04-09 · Held at the desk.

Summary

Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior to carry out the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan which was submitted to Congress on March 19, 2019, by Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Interior must execute the plan without delay and operate applicable Colorado River System reservoirs accordingly.