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HR 255 - 113

To amend certain definitions contained in the Provo River Project Transfer Act for purposes of clarifying certain property descriptions, and for other purposes.

Became Public Law No: 113-129.

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Summary

49 Public Law Aug 4, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Provo River Project Transfer Act to modify the definition of: (1) "Pleasant Grove Property" to mean a specified parcel of land in Utah acquired by the United States for the Provo River Project, Deer Creek Division, as in existence on the date on which the parcel is conveyed under such Act; and (2) "Provo Reservoir Canal" to mean the water conveyance facility historically known as the Provo Reservoir Canal and associated bridges, fixtures, structures, facilities, lands, interests in land, and rights-of-way held, acquired, constructed, or improved by the United States as part of such Project, extending from, and including, the Murdock Diversion Dam and forebay at the mouth of Provo Canyon, including the Provo Reservoir Canal Siphon and Penstock near the Jordan Narrows to the point where water is discharged to the Welby-Jacob Canal and the Utah Lake Distributing Canal, as in existence on the date on which the Provo Reservoir Canal is conveyed under such Act.

82 Passed Senate without amendment Jul 18, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Provo River Project Transfer Act to modify the definition of: (1) "Pleasant Grove Property" to mean a specified parcel of land in Utah acquired by the United States for the Provo River Project, Deer Creek Division, as in existence on the date on which the parcel is conveyed under such Act; and (2) "Provo Reservoir Canal" to mean the water conveyance facility historically known as the Provo Reservoir Canal and associated bridges, fixtures, structures, facilities, lands, interests in land, and rights-of-way held, acquired, constructed, or improved by the United States as part of such Project, extending from, and including, the Murdock Diversion Dam and forebay at the mouth of Provo Canyon, including the Provo Reservoir Canal Siphon and Penstock near the Jordan Narrows to the point where water is discharged to the Welby-Jacob Canal and the Utah Lake Distributing Canal, as in existence on the date on which the Provo Reservoir Canal is conveyed under such Act.

81 Passed House without amendment Dec 11, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Provo River Project Transfer Act to modify the definition of: (1) "Pleasant Grove Property" to mean a specified parcel of land in Utah acquired by the United States for the Provo River Project, Deer Creek Division, as in existence on the date on which the parcel is conveyed under such Act; and (2) "Provo Reservoir Canal" to mean the water conveyance facility historically known as the Provo Reservoir Canal and associated bridges, fixtures, structures, facilities, lands, interests in land, and rights-of-way held, acquired, constructed, or improved by the United States as part of such Project, extending from, and including, the Murdock Diversion Dam and forebay at the mouth of Provo Canyon, including the Provo Reservoir Canal Siphon and Penstock near the Jordan Narrows to the point where water is discharged to the Welby-Jacob Canal and the Utah Lake Distributing Canal, as in existence on the date on which the Provo Reservoir Canal is conveyed under such Act.

79 Reported to House without amendment Nov 2, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Provo River Project Transfer Act to modify the definition of: (1) "Pleasant Grove Property" to mean a specified parcel of land in Utah acquired by the United States for the Provo River Project, Deer Creek Division, as in existence on the date on which the parcel is conveyed under such Act; and (2) "Provo Reservoir Canal" to mean the water conveyance facility historically known as the Provo Reservoir Canal and associated bridges, fixtures, structures, facilities, lands, interests in land, and rights-of-way held, acquired, constructed, or improved by the United States as part of such Project, extending from, and including, the Murdock Diversion Dam and forebay at the mouth of Provo Canyon, including the Provo Reservoir Canal Siphon and Penstock near the Jordan Narrows to the point where water is discharged to the Welby-Jacob Canal and the Utah Lake Distributing Canal, as in existence on the date on which the Provo Reservoir Canal is conveyed under such Act.

00 Introduced in House Mar 14, 2013

Amends the Provo River Project Transfer Act to modify the definition of: (1) "Pleasant Grove Property" to mean a specified parcel of land in Utah acquired by the United States for the Provo River Project, Deer Creek Division, as in existence on the date on which the parcel is conveyed under such Act; and (2) "Provo Reservoir Canal" to mean the water conveyance facility historically known as the Provo Reservoir Canal and associated bridges, fixtures, structures, facilities, lands, interests in land, and rights-of-way held, acquired, constructed, or improved by the United States as part of such Project, extending from, and including, the Murdock Diversion Dam and forebay at the mouth of Provo Canyon, including the Provo Reservoir Canal Siphon and Penstock near the Jordan Narrows to the point where water is discharged to the Welby-Jacob Canal and the Utah Lake Distributing Canal, as in existence on the date on which the Provo Reservoir Canal is conveyed under such Act.

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Jul 25, 2014

Signed by President.

Jul 25, 2014

Signed by President.

Jul 25, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-129.

Jul 25, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-129.

Jul 15, 2014

Presented to President.

Jul 15, 2014

Presented to President.

Jul 10, 2014

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jul 9, 2014

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4355-4364; text as passed Senate: CR S4355)

Jul 9, 2014

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4355-4364; text as passed Senate: CR S4355)

Dec 9, 2013

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.

Dec 3, 2013

Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Dec 3, 2013

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7419-7420)

Dec 3, 2013

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 255.

Dec 3, 2013

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Dec 3, 2013

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7426-7427)

Dec 3, 2013

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 615).(text: CR H7419)

Dec 3, 2013

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 615). (text: CR H7419)

Sep 10, 2013

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-200.

Sep 10, 2013

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-200.

Sep 10, 2013

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 147.

Jul 31, 2013

Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.

Jul 31, 2013

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 31, 2013

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

May 23, 2013

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Jan 31, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Jan 15, 2013

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2013

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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