Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 655

Dalles Watershed Development Act

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Cliff Bentz RRepublican, introduced January 23, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Version	Date	Our copy
Referred in Senate	December 10, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Engrossed in House	December 9, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Reported in House	September 15, 2025	Read our copyThe official file
Introduced in House	January 23, 2025	Read our copyThe official file

Actions

July 15, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
December 10, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
December 9, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
December 9, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5075)
December 9, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5075)
December 9, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 655.
December 9, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5075-5076)
December 9, 2025Mr. Hurd (CO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
September 15, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 233.
September 15, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-277.
September 15, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-277.
June 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
June 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
June 25, 2025Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
April 29, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
April 23, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
January 23, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
January 23, 2025Introduced in House
January 23, 2025Introduced in House

Committees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate)Referred To, December 10, 2025
Natural Resources Committee (House)Reported By, September 15, 2025; Markup By, June 25, 2025; Discharged from, June 25, 2025; Referred To, January 23, 2025

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