United StatesHouse Bill 1044HR 1044

To amend Public Law 99-338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits.

Water Resources Development

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Last progress July 15, 2025 (4 months ago)

Introduced on February 6, 2025 by David G. Valadao

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Passed Voice Vote

July 14, 2025 (4 months ago)

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

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Received

July 15, 2025 (4 months ago)

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

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June 30, 2025•4 pages

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This bill lets the Department of the Interior renew certain permits for parts of the Kaweah hydroelectric project in Tulare County, California more times than before. It raises the cap on renewals from three to seven, so the project can keep operating under renewed permits for longer.

Key points:

Who is affected: The Kaweah hydroelectric project in Tulare County, CA, and the Department of the Interior.
What changes: The maximum number of permit renewals increases from 3 to 7.
What it means: Interior is allowed to issue up to seven renewals for these permits, instead of only three.

To amend Public Law 99-338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits.

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