Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2024
This bill authorizes specific funding for water infrastructure projects in North Dakota and tribal communities. It allocates $120 million (indexed) for the Northwest Area Water Supply Plant, $454 million for the McClusky Canal project, $50 million for the Southwest Pipeline, and $63 million for rural water districts. Additionally, it provides $743 million (indexed) for tribal water systems, including $275 million for the Three Affiliated Tribes Reservation and $240 million for the Standing Rock Reservation. The funds are subject to indexing for construction cost fluctuations and must be used for specified project components as outlined in the bill.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 9, 2024
Last action Nov 21, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Nov 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
upper
Nov 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
upper
Sep 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
upper
Sep 9, 2024
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
upper
Sep 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Hoeven
RRepublican
Co
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Cramer
RRepublican
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