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H.R. 4923 (113th)

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015

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Introduced

20 June 2014

Last action

14 July 2014 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

Subjects

Defence, Environment, Nuclear energy, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence · Environment · Nuclear energy · Budget

Summary

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for FY2015. Appropriates funds for FY2015 to the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers-Civil, for: (1) civil functions pertaining to river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, shore protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration (including the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri); (2) the regulatory program pertaining to navigable waters and wetlands; (3) the formerly utilized sites remedial action program for clean-up of early atomic energy program contamination; (4) flood control and coastal emergencies, including hurricanes and other natural disasters; and (5) the Office of Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works). Makes appropriations for FY2015 to the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Central Utah Project Completion Account; (2) the Bureau of Reclamation, including for water and related natural resources; (3) the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund; (4) California Bay-Delta Restoration; (5) administrative expenses in the Office of the Commissioner (the Denver office); and (6) offices in the five regions of the Bureau of Reclamation. Makes appropriations for FY2015 to the Department of Energy (DOE) for energy and science programs, including: (1) energy efficiency and renewable energy, (2) electricity delivery and energy reliability, (3) nuclear energy, (4) fossil energy research and development, (5) naval petroleum and oil shale reserves, (6) the Elk Hills School Lands Fund, (7) the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve, (8) the Energy Information Administration, (9) non-defense environmental cleanup, (10) the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund, (11) science activities, (12) Nuclear Waste Disposal, (13) the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), (14) the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Loan Program, (15) the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program, (16) departmental administration, (17) the Office of the Inspector General, (18) the National Nuclear Security Administration and atomic energy defense weapons activities, (19) defense nuclear nonproliferation activities, (20) naval reactors activities, (21) Office of the Administrator in the National Nuclear Security Administration, (22) defense environmental cleanup, and (23) other defense activities. Approves expenditures from the Bonneville Power Administration Fund for for the Black Canyon Trout Hatchery. Makes FY2015 appropriations for operation and maintenance of: (1) the Southeastern Power Administration, (2) the Southwestern Power Administration, (3) the Western Area Power Administration, including construction and rehabilitation, (4) the Falcon and Amistad Operating and Maintenance Fund, and (5) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Makes FY2015 appropriations to: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) the Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Denali Commission; (5) the Northern Border Regional Commission; (6) the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission; (7) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), including the Office of Inspector General; and (8) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board. Prohibits the use of funds: (1) to conduct closure of adjudicatory functions, technical review, or support activities associated with the Yucca Mountain (Nevada) geologic repository license application; or (2) for actions that irrevocably remove the possibility that Yucca Mountain may be a repository option in the future. Sets $0.00 as the amount by which the applicable allocation of new budget authority made by the House Committee on Appropriations exceeds the amount of proposed new budget authority under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

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Timeline

  1. 20 June 2014

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 362.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 20 June 2014

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-486, by Mr. Simpson.

    Source: Committee

  3. 20 June 2014

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-486, by Mr. Simpson.

    Source: Committee

  4. 20 June 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 June 2014

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 641 Reported to House. For H.R. 4899, the rule makes in order only those further amendments printed in the report. For H.R. 4293, the rule rule provides that the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. All amendments shall be debatable for 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent and shall not be subject to amendment.

    Source: Floor

  6. 25 June 2014

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 641 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 9 July 2014

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4923 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  8. 9 July 2014

    Passed

    On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 July 2014

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 July 2014

    Floor

    Mr. Graves (GA) moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 July 2014

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Diane Black to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 July 2014

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 641 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  13. 9 July 2014

    Floor

    For H.R. 4899, the rule makes in order only those further amendments printed in the report. For H.R. 4293, the rule rule provides that the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. All amendments shall be debatable for 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent and shall not be subject to amendment.

    Source: Floor

  14. 9 July 2014

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 641. (consideration: CR H5971-5985, H5985-6010; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H5984, H5987, H5988, H5992, H5993, H5993-5994; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H5994, H5996-5997; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H5997, H6013,, H6014, H6015, H6016, H6017, H6019, H6020, H6021, H6023, H6024, H6025-6027, H6027-6028; text of Title IV as report in House: CR H6028, H6030, H6030-6031; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H6031, H6032)

    Source: Floor

  15. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6049-6065)

    Source: Floor

  16. 10 July 2014

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  17. 10 July 2014

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 170 (Roll no. 402).

    Source: Floor

  18. 10 July 2014

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 170 (Roll no. 402).

    Source: Floor

  19. 10 July 2014

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 231 (Roll no. 401).

    Source: Floor

  20. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6099-6100)

    Source: Floor

  21. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    Mr. Enyart moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (consideration: CR H6098-6100; text: CR H6098-6099)

    Source: Floor

  22. 10 July 2014

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  23. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4923.

    Source: Floor

  24. 10 July 2014

    Passed

    On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  25. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    Mr. Simpson moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.

    Source: Floor

  26. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  27. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4923 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  28. 10 July 2014

    Passed

    On motion to rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  29. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    Mr. Simpson moved to rise.

    Source: Floor

  30. 10 July 2014

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 641, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lummis amendment No. 16 pending a reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.

    Source: Floor

  31. 14 July 2014

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

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