United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HR 4297 — Bolts Ditch Act

Last action — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 607.

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Summary

To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado.

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What changed in the latest version

15 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to HR 4297 include the addition of a new sponsor, Mr. Lopez, and updating the document to reflect its current status as reported in the House. Additionally, the text indicates that the bill has been committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. The previous introductory session information has been removed, indicating a shift to the current legislative session.

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4297 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
4297 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> Union Calendar No.
607 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
4297 To amend the John D.
4297 [Report No.
118-719] To amend the John D.
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the John D.
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources October 25, 2024 Additional sponsor:
Mr.
Lopez October 25, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the John D.
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Union Calendar No.
607 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
R.
4297 [Report No.
118-719] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the John D.
Dingell, Jr.
Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado.
_______________________________________________________________________ October 25, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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What Congress says this changes

H. Rept. 118-719

Published by the reporting committee Not generated — this is the committee's own “Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported”.

Text to be removed appears in [brackets]. Newly inserted text is italicised in the official report and cannot be marked in this plain-text rendition — read the official PDF ↗ for the authoritative formatting. 

changes in existing law made by 
the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (new matter is 
printed in italics and existing law in which no change is 
proposed is shown in roman):

 JOHN D. DINGELL, JR. CONSERVATION, MANAGEMENT, AND RECREATION ACT

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TITLE I--PUBLIC LAND AND FORESTS

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 Subtitle B--Public Land and National Forest System Management

SEC. 1101. BOLTS DITCH ACCESS.

 (a) Access Granted.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall 
permit by special use authorization nonmotorized access and 
use, in accordance with section 293.6 of title 36, Code of 
Federal Regulations, of the Bolts Ditch Headgate and the Bolts 
Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado, as designated 
by Public Law 96-560 (94 Stat. 3265), for the purposes of the 
diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of such 
ditch and headgate by the Town of Minturn, Colorado, a Colorado 
Home Rule Municipality, the Eagle River Water and Sanitation 
District, a Colorado Special District, or the Upper Eagle 
Regional Water Authority, an authority organized under the laws 
of the State of Colorado.
 (b) Location of Facilities.--The Bolts Ditch headgate and 
ditch segment referenced in subsection (a) are as generally 
depicted on the map entitled ``Bolts Ditch headgate and Ditch 
Segment'' and dated November 2015.

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Source: H. Rept. 118-719 · govinfo

Action History

  1. Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-719.

  2. Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-719.

  3. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 607.

  4. Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged

  5. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Subcommittee Hearings Held

  8. Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

  9. Introduced in House

  10. Introduced in House

  11. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 4297 do?
To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado.
Who sponsors HR 4297?
HR 4297 is sponsored by Neguse, Joe (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 4297?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 4297?
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