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Colorado
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126 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 9497 (119th) Sep 17, 2026
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Glenwood Hot Springs Protection Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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PREPARE Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.
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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.
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Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 480.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
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Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1181, H.R. 9022, H.R. 8595 and H.R. 9237. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1181 and H.R. 9237 under a closed rule and H.R. 9022 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
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A resolution commemorating the anniversary of the antisemitic attack on participants in the Run for Their Lives walk in Boulder, Colorado on June 1, 2025.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3024)
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Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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A resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service and honoring the memories of the victims, survivors, and their families.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313)
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Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service and honoring the memories of the victims, survivors, and their families.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 6938 (119th) Jan 23, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-74.
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A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Ben Nighthorse Campbell.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S263; text: CR S261)
- H.R. 131 (119th) Jan 8, 2026
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
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A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S90; text: CR 6/18/2025 S3474)
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A resolution recognizing the third commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022, at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S90; text: CR 11/19 S8242)
- S. 1071 (119th) Dec 18, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-60.
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Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Became Public Law No: 119-53.
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Cormorant Relief Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
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Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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A resolution condemning the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Condemning the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 4553 (119th) Sep 10, 2025
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.
- H.R. 3095 (119th) Jul 22, 2025
To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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To establish new ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- H.R. 1 (119th) Jul 4, 2025
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Became Public Law No: 119-21.
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A resolution condemning antisemitism and recent antisemitic attacks in the United States.
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
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Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act
Held at the desk.
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A resolution condemning the violent antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, and expressing support for the survivors and their families.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3396; text: CR S3394)
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Condemning the violent antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, and expressing support for the survivors and their families.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2632)
- H.Res. 481 (119th) Jun 9, 2025
Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.Res. 488 (119th) Jun 9, 2025
Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A resolution condemning the violent antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, and expressing support for the survivors and their families.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3236)
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Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3344 11th Avenue in Evans, Colorado, as the "Deputy Samuel Kent Brownlee Post Office".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Cormorant Relief Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Mining Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Prevention Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-46.
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Productive Public Lands Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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JUDGES Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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JUDGES Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 11.
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Rocky Mountain Judgeship Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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LOCAL Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Silver Cliff Community Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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CONVEY Act
Became Public Law No: 118-227.
- S. 4367 (118th) Jan 4, 2025
Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-272.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- S. 4199 (118th) Jan 3, 2025
JUDGES Act of 2024
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
- H.R. 5009 (118th) Dec 23, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-159.
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Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act
Became Public Law No: 118-183.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act
Held at the desk.
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A resolution recognizing the second commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022, at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7171; text: 11/19/2024 CR S6635-6636)
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To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Colorado Energy Prosperity Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 684.
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Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act
Held at the desk.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585.
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Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609.
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Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 643.
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Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Bolts Ditch Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 607.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
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Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
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Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 8998 (118th) Sep 12, 2024
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 509.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 469.
- H.R. 8997 (118th) Jul 23, 2024
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 8997 would be postponed.
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Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434.
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Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act
Star Print ordered on the measure.
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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 391.
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RECA Extension Act of 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358.
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Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- S. 3853 (118th) Mar 11, 2024
Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Rocky Mountain Judgeship Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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A resolution recognizing the first commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022, at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6011; text: CR S6003)
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Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act of 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-316.
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A resolution recognizing the first commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022, at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5552-5553)
- H.R. 4821 (118th) Nov 7, 2023
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
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Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- S. 2226 (118th) Jul 27, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
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Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
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STREAM Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-287.
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A resolution commending and congratulating the Denver Nuggets on their championship victory in the 2023 National Basketball Association Finals.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2444; text: CR S2366)
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Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basin Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
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Affordability and Fairness for Mountain Communities Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Silver Cliff Community Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
- H.R. 2811 (118th) May 4, 2023
Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
Committee on the Budget. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-76.
- H.R. 1 (118th) Mar 30, 2023
Lower Energy Costs Act
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1.
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TAPP American Resources Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
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Continental Divide Trail Completion Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
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Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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To establish new ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- H.R. 21 (118th) Jan 30, 2023
Strategic Production Response Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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