Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act

United States115th CongressHR-6040House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 14, 2018

Summary

Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Interior, in consideration for the Contra Costa Water District, California, assuming all liability for the Contra Costa Canal, to offer to convey to the district all U.S. interest in the canal and associated land. Interior shall convey to the district all U.S. interest in the Rock Slough fish screen facility pursuant to an agreement that ensures the continued safe and reliable operations of the facility. (Sec. 4) The United States shall not be liable for damages arising out of any act, omission, or occurrence relating to the canal or the acquired land, with an exception for acts of negligence. (Sec. 5) Interior shall report to Congress on the status of, any obstacles to completing, and an anticipated date of completion of, the conveyance and assignment.

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S-3001: Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-359.

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  2. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-362.

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  4. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.

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