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Bend Feed Canal Pipeline Project Act of 2000

Public Law 106-496 · S. 2425 · 106th Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Nov 9, 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.

Bend Feed Canal Pipeline Project Act of 2000 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Tumalo Irrigation District, to participate in the planning, design, and construction of the Bend Feed Canal Pipeline Project, Oregon.

Limits the Federal share of project costs to 50 percent and provides that such share shall be nonreimbursable. Provides that the District shall receive credit for any funds it has provided toward project design, planning or construction prior to the enactment of this Act.

Provides that the District shall hold title to facilities constructed under this Act and shall be responsible for the operation and maintenance of such facilities.

Authorizes appropriations.

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. 14 actions.

  1. Nov 9, 2000Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 106-496.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Nov 2, 2000PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Oct 23, 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. Gibbons moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. Oct 20, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  8. Oct 17, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
  9. Oct 13, 2000FloorFloor · Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  10. Jul 24, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  11. Jun 7, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  12. May 24, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Water and Power Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  13. Apr 13, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  14. 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.