What This Bill Does · Plain English
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This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to issue seven (currently, three) renewals for portions of the Kaweah Project, which is an existing hydroelectric project in Tulare County, California.
Action Timeline
2025-07-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-07-14
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-07-14
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3226)
2025-07-14
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
2025-07-14
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1044.
2025-07-14
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3226)
2025-07-14
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2025-06-30
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 140.
2025-06-30
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-174.
2025-06-30
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-174.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.1044 pass?
HR.1044 is still alive. Current stage: PASSED_ONE. Pass likelihood: 44%.
What does HR.1044 do?
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to issue seven (currently, three) renewals for portions of the Kaweah Project, which is an existing hydroelectric project in Tulare County, California.
Who sponsored HR.1044?
HR.1044 was sponsored by David G. Valadao (R-California).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 1044 EH: To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits. U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IB 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1044 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits. 1. Amendment to Kaweah Project provision The first section of Public Law 99–338 , as amended by Public Law 108–447 , is amended— (1) by striking 3 renewals and inserting 7 renewals ; and (2) by striking of Southern California Edison Company . Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
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