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HR 131 · 119th Congress · House

Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act

In progress
IntroducedJan 3, 2025
Policy areaWater Resources Development
Cosponsors1
What this bill is intended to do

Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act This bill reduces payments that communities within the Arkansas River Valley must pay to the Bureau of Reclamation for the construction of the Arkansas Valley Conduit, a pipeline in Colorado for delivering water from the Pueblo Reservoir to such communities. Specifically, it removes interest payments and extends the repayment period to 100 years.

Latest action

Jan 8, 2026The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

How Congress voted · House roll call 9 · Jan 8, 2026
248 Yea177 Nay1 Present5 Not voting

Failed

How each party voted
Republicans34–177
Democrats213–0
Independents1–0

Revealed positions from the official roll call.

D62

The Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act modifies repayment terms for the Arkansas Valley Conduit project in Colorado, removing interest and extending the repayment period to 100 years. It specifies that payments should come from non-federal sources during construction.

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