H.R. 7776 · 118th Congress

Help Hoover Dam Act

Introduced on Mar 21, 2024 by Susie Lee (D-NV-3). 10 cosponsors, 5 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 10, 2024): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 681.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Mar 21, 2024
Cosponsors
10
5 from the other party
Policy area
Water Resources Development

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Arizona
  • Dams and canals
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Nevada

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Susie LeeD-NV-3Sponsor

Democrats · 5

Republicans · 5

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Mar 21, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Mar 21, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Mar 21, 2024 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  4. May 21, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
  5. May 22, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held
  6. Jun 12, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged
  7. Jun 12, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  8. Jun 12, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  9. Dec 10, 2024Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-834.
  10. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-834.
  11. Dec 10, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 681.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. Colorado River Commission of Nevada4 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)
  2. IRRIGATION AND ELECTRICAL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA, INC4 reports
    $7,500 reported (all issues)
  3. Marin Water4 reports
    $96K reported (all issues)
  4. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California4 reports
    $700K reported (all issues)
  5. Valley Water4 reports
    $126K reported (all issues)
  6. BETA TECHNOLOGIES3 reports
    $258K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BETA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.AI match · 100%
  7. National Water Resources Association3 reports
    $360K reported (all issues)
  8. Solvay America LLC, a member of the Syensqo Group3 reports
    $580K reported (all issues)
  9. Stellant Systems2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: STELLANT SYSTEMS INC$8M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 98%
  10. AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION1 report
    $260K reported (all issues)
  11. Solvay America LLC, a member of the Syensqo Group (FKA Solvay America, Inc.)1 report
    $320K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2024.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.