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H.R. 653 (98th)
A bill to amend Public Law 96-162 to provide a credit to the State of Washington for certain construction costs associated with the Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project.
Introduced
6 January 1983
Last action
18 May 1984 · Committee
Status
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Authorizes costs incurred by the State of Washington in the construction of any physical element (including any reregulation dam or fish passage facility) of the Yakima River Basin water enhancement project (project) to be credited to the total costs to be borne by such State as contributions to such project. Prohibits such credit unless the element was approved by the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation prior to its construction. Directs the Commissioner to grant such approval where the proposed element is an integral part of the project.
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Timeline
6 January 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.
Source: Committee
16 February 1983
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
24 May 1983
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 1983
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Source: Committee
19 July 1983
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
19 July 1983
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
26 October 1983
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
26 October 1983
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
17 November 1983
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 318.
Source: Calendars
17 November 1983
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-560.
Source: Committee
17 November 1983
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-560.
Source: Committee
28 February 1984
Calendars
Placed on Consent Calendar No: 33.
Source: Calendars
5 March 1984
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
5 March 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
5 March 1984
Floor
Called up by House on Call of Consent Calendar.
Source: Floor
5 March 1984
Committee
Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Source: Committee
6 March 1984
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 May 1984
Floor
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1027.
Source: Floor
18 May 1984
Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
18 May 1984
Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
4 official files
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 18 May 1984
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 5 March 1984
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 17 November 1983
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 January 1983
Sponsors
- Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← A bill to amend Public Law 96-162.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/653
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/653
- us · 98-hr-653 · source updated 24 March 2026