H.R. 4385 · 118th Congress · House

Drought Preparedness Act

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 118-170.
Introduced
Jun 27, 23
Passed House
Feb 5, 24
Passed Senate
Dec 18, 24
Sent to President
Dec 23, 24
Signed into Law
Dec 23, 24

Executive Summary

Drought Preparedness Act

This act reauthorizes through FY2028 the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, which allows the Bureau of Reclamation to provide drought assistance to Hawaii or certain western states.

Previous Versions

53Feb 5, 2024

Drought Preparedness Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, which allows the Bureau of Reclamation to provide drought assistance to Hawaii or certain western states.

07Jan 30, 2024

Drought Preparedness Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, which allows the Bureau of Reclamation to provide drought assistance to Hawaii or certain western states.

00Jun 27, 2023

Drought Preparedness Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, which allows the Bureau of Reclamation to provide drought assistance to Hawaii or certain western states.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 23, 2024President

    Presented to President.

  2. DEC 23, 2024Floor

    Presented to President.

  3. DEC 23, 2024BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  4. DEC 23, 2024President

    Signed by President.

  5. DEC 23, 2024BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 118-170.

    118Yea
    170Nay
    0NV
  6. DEC 23, 2024President

    Became Public Law No: 118-170.

    118Yea
    170Nay
    0NV
  7. DEC 18, 2024Committee

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  8. DEC 18, 2024Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  9. DEC 18, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  10. DEC 18, 2024Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent

    (consideration: CR S7133)

  11. DEC 18, 2024Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  12. SEP 11, 2024Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power

    Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-405.

    118Yea
    405Nay
    0NV
  13. FEB 06, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  14. FEB 05, 2024Floor

    Mr

    Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  15. FEB 05, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H403-404)

    403Yea
    404Nay
    0NV
  16. FEB 05, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4385.

  17. FEB 05, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H403)

  18. FEB 05, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H403)

  19. FEB 05, 2024Floor

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

  20. JAN 30, 2024Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-365.

    118Yea
    365Nay
    0NV
  21. JAN 30, 2024Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-365.

    118Yea
    365Nay
    0NV
  22. JAN 30, 2024Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.

  23. NOV 08, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged

  24. NOV 08, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  25. NOV 08, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  26. SEP 28, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  27. SEP 26, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.

  28. JUN 27, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  29. JUN 27, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  30. JUN 27, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Committees

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 18, 2024

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Water and Power Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 11, 2024

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Feb 6, 2024

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Jan 30, 2024

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Nov 8, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Nov 8, 2023

Active

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 8, 2023

Active

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 28, 2023

Active

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 26, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Jun 27, 2023

Active