Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act
USA115th CongressHR-6040| House
| Updated: 11/14/2018
Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (2)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 707.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-911.
Mr. Gianforte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8160-8162)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6040.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8160-8161)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8160-8161)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 115-3001Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-359.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-362.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.
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CaliforniaCongressional oversightDams and canalsFishesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyLand transfersState and local government operationsWater storageWater use and supply
Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act
USA115th CongressHR-6040| House
| Updated: 11/14/2018
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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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 707.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-911.
Mr. Gianforte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8160-8162)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6040.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8160-8161)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8160-8161)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 115-3001Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-359.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-362.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.
Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (2)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Water Resources Development
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