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Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act

USA119th CongressS-296| Senate 
| Updated: 1/29/2025
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends Public Law 87-590 to modify the repayment terms for the Arkansas Valley Conduit in Colorado. A primary change is the elimination of interest on certain repayment amounts, making the financial obligations less burdensome for the project. Additionally, the bill extends the repayment period for these project facilities to 100 years . It also clarifies that the repayment will consist solely of funding provided during construction from any person other than the Secretary , rather than revenue generated by payments. These adjustments aim to streamline the financial framework and support the completion of the Arkansas Valley Conduit.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-5013
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 29, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 8, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-131
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-5013
    Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act


  • January 29, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 29, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • January 8, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-131
    The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

Water Resources Development

Related Bills

  • HR 119-131: Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
ColoradoPipelinesWater resources fundingWater use and supply

Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act

USA119th CongressS-296| Senate 
| Updated: 1/29/2025
This bill amends Public Law 87-590 to modify the repayment terms for the Arkansas Valley Conduit in Colorado. A primary change is the elimination of interest on certain repayment amounts, making the financial obligations less burdensome for the project. Additionally, the bill extends the repayment period for these project facilities to 100 years . It also clarifies that the repayment will consist solely of funding provided during construction from any person other than the Secretary , rather than revenue generated by payments. These adjustments aim to streamline the financial framework and support the completion of the Arkansas Valley Conduit.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-5013
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 29, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 8, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-131
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-5013
    Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act


  • January 29, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 29, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • January 8, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-131
    The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Water Resources Development

Related Bills

  • HR 119-131: Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ColoradoPipelinesWater resources fundingWater use and supply