H.R. 1044 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

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

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 1044 and get alerts. Policy area: Water Resources Development Create a free account or sign in to follow the Water Resources Development policy area and get alerts. ▲ 462 days since action Sponsor: David G. Valadao, CA-22, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-02-06

Latest action (2025-07-15): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

What H.R. 1044 does, in plain terms

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.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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