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Deschutes Resources Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 2000

Public Law 106-270 · S. 1027 · 106th Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Sep 22, 2000 · Water Resources Development

Sponsor: Sen. Gordon Smith (R-OR)

Cosponsors (1): Sen. Ron Wyden

Passage votes

  • HouseVoice vote
  • SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Deschutes Resources Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 1999 - Amends the Oregon Resource Conservation Act of 1996 to: (1) require the Bureau of Reclamation to pay up to $2 million during each of FY 2002 through 2006 for Deschutes Basin ecosystem restoration projects proposed by the Working Group (the Deschutes Resources Conservancy); and (2) authorize appropriations to carry out such projects.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 16 actions.

  1. Sep 22, 2000Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 106-270.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Sep 14, 2000PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Sep 12, 2000FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  6. FloorFloor · Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. Sep 6, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
  8. Jul 26, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
  9. Jul 30, 1999CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  10. Jul 12, 1999CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
  11. Jul 1, 1999FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  12. Jun 24, 1999CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  13. Jun 16, 1999CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  14. May 27, 1999CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Water and Power Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  15. May 12, 1999CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  16. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.