H.R. 831: Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2025
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-01-31 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] |
| Policy area | Public Lands and Natural Resources |
| Cosponsors | 5 |
| Latest action | 2026-03-17 — Received in the Senate. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-18 |
Summary
Official summary (Reported to House, 2025-09-15):
Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2025
This bill establishes an interest-bearing account for the nonfederal contributions for the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, a cooperative effort between federal and nonfederal entities in Arizona, California, and Nevada. The program works to recover multiple species listed under the Endangered Species Act.
Currently, the pace of funding exceeds the pace of work. The bill allows the nonfederal contributions deposited in the fund to be made available, without further appropriation, for the program in the future. However, amounts derived from interest earned on amounts in the fund are subject to the availability of appropriations.
Cosponsors (5)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Susie Lee | D NV (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Dina Titus | D NV (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Steven Horsford | D NV (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Greg Stanton | D AZ (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Juan Ciscomani | R AZ 2025-02-24 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 831 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 831?
H.R. 831 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 831 are available on congress.gov.
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