H.R. 1044 · Passed House · Water Resources Development

To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits.

Sponsor: David G. Valadao (R-CA)

What it does

• Authorizes the Department of the Interior to issue up to seven renewals for portions of the Kaweah Project, up from three.
• Applies to an existing hydroelectric project in Tulare County, California.
• Amends Public Law 99-338, which governs the project's permits.

Official summary

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to issue seven (currently, three) renewals for portions of the Kaweah Project, which is an existing hydroelectric project in Tulare County, California.

Latest action

Jul 15, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Committee: Senate Energy and Natural Resources