Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act (H.R. 131 (119th)) — United States

Summary

Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act This bill reduces payments that communities within the Arkansas River Valley must pay to the Bureau of Reclamation for the construction of the Arkansas Valley Conduit, a pipeline in Colorado for delivering water from the Pueblo Reservoir to such communities. Specifically, it removes interest payments and extends the repayment period to 100 years.

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Timeline

3 January 2025
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2025
Reported
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
25 June 2025
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
10 July 2025
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
Source: Calendars
10 July 2025
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-187.
Source: Committee
10 July 2025
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-187.
Source: Committee
21 July 2025
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
21 July 2025
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3497-3498)
Source: Floor
21 July 2025
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3497-3498)
Source: Floor
21 July 2025
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 131.
Source: Floor
21 July 2025
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3497-3498)
Source: Floor
21 July 2025
Floor
Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
22 July 2025
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2025
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8766-8768)
Source: Floor
16 December 2025
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
16 December 2025
Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
16 December 2025
Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
17 December 2025
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
18 December 2025
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
18 December 2025
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
29 December 2025
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
29 December 2025
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
2 January 2026
Floor
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Source: Floor
8 January 2026
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of January 2, 2026, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.R. 131. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H205-208)
Source: Floor
8 January 2026
Passed
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Veto
8 January 2026
Veto
Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: Veto
8 January 2026
Vote
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 177, 1 Present (Roll no. 9).
Source: Veto
8 January 2026
Vote
Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 177, 1 Present (Roll no. 9).
Source: Veto
8 January 2026
President
The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H212)
Source: President
8 January 2026
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
8 January 2026
Veto
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Source: Veto

Votes

8 January 2026 · failed · Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding · Failed · Official source

Yes 248 · No 177 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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Referred in Senate
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Reported in House
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Introduced in House
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Related records

related to ← Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
related to ← Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/131
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/131
us · 119-hr-131 · source updated 18 July 2026

Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act