To amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to modify certain requirements applicable to salinity control units, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to modify certain requirements applicable to salinity control units, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Energy, Agriculture.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HA69D30F9552D4D55A3743D4EC0B7E82C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act.
- Section HC046664619A945718C0F25A661E5A179: 2. Salinity control units Section 205 of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act (43 U.S.C. 1595) is amended— by striking the section designation and all...
- Section H0A55FBCA5DFF4B36A49E3DF5E6CE519F: 205. Salinity control units; authority and functions of the Secretary of the Interior The Secretary
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to modify certain requirements applicable to salinity control units, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Energy, Agriculture
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to modify certain requirements applicable to salinity control units, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Passed HouseReceived
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Mr. Curtis (for himself, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Ciscomani, Ms. Stansbury, …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Entities operating salinity control units (various sections 202(a)(1-6) and 202(c)), Entities operating salinity control units authorized by section 202
Entities implementing on-farm measures authorized by section 202(c), Recipients of on-farm measures authorized by section 202(c)
Fish and Wildlife agencies/organizations involved in replacement measures
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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