H.R. 1803: San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act of 2007

110th Congress · introduced 2007-03-29 · Water Resources Development · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1017.

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Where it came from: introduced 2007-03-29 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1017. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act of 2007

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the City of San Diego and the Sweetwater Authority, to undertake a study to determine the feasibility of constructing a four reservoir intertie system to improve water storage opportunities, water supply reliability, and water yield of the existing non-federal water storage system. Directs that the feasibility study: (1) document the Secretary's engineering, environmental, and economic investigation of the proposed reservoir and intertie project, taking into consideration the needs of and potential benefits to the area; and (2) indicate whether the proposed project is recommended. Limits the federal cost share and total federal costs. Directs the Secretary to: (1) consult and cooperate with appropriate state, regional, and local authorities; and (2) submit to Congress a feasibility report and seek specific authority to develop and construct any recommended project. Terminates the Secretary's authority to carry out this Act 10 years after its enactment.

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San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act of 2007

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · 1 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 1803, San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act of 2007 (2008-10-01); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 1803, San Diego Water Storage and Efficiency Act of 2007 (2008-10-01)

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate without amendment)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110hr1803.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/hr>

Record fed-us-cong110-hr1803 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110