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Union Calendar No. 681
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7776
[Report No. 118–834]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 21, 2024
Ms. Lee of Nevada (for herself, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Titus, Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Gosar, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Stanton, and Mrs. Napolitano) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
December 10, 2024
Additional sponsor: Mr. Calvert
December 10, 2024
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Help Hoover Dam Act.
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Authorization to expend amounts
Section 2 of the Act of December 21, 1928 (43 U.S.C. 617, et seq.; commonly known as the Boulder Canyon Project Act), is amended by adding at the end the following:
(f) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to expend moneys in the fund, including moneys in account XXXR5656P1, that were and hereafter are recovered on a non-reimbursable basis, for any authorized activity, including operations, maintenance, investigation and cleanup actions, and capital improvements, within the Boulder Canyon Project at Hoover Dam or on land used for the construction and operation of the Hoover Dam, subject to the review and approval of the Boulder Canyon Project contractors as identified in the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011 (Public Law 112–72).
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December 10, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed