United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5791 (112th)
Emergency Water Supply Restoration Act
Introduced
16 May 2012
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Summary
Emergency Water Supply Restoration Act - Allows state agencies and political subdivisions, when a state of emergency declared by the governor of a state authorizes access to, reconstruction of, repairs to, or restoration of water sources, supplies, or infrastructure in a wilderness area to take all reasonable and necessary means to access, reconstruct, repair, or restore such sources, supplies, or infrastructure. Prohibits federal agencies from interfering or otherwise impeding such access, reconstruction, repairs, or restoration during a declared state of emergency.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2012
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Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2012
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 May 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/5791