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Senate bill · S. 1254 (119th Congress)

Amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes

U.S. Senate

Latest action Sep 30, 2026

Sponsor: James E. Risch (U.S. Senator for Idaho, Republican)

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A bill to amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes.

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Summary

Clarifies that holders of existing rights-of-way, easements, permits, or other authorizations may use them to transport water for aquifer recharge purposes on behalf of states, political subdivisions, Indian tribes, or public entities without requiring additional authorization if the use does not expand or modify existing operations.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Sep 30, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  2. Apr 2, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  3. Apr 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

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

  4. Apr 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

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

  5. Apr 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

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

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