H.R. 10420

Colorado River Basin Water Security and Infrastructure Act

Sponsor: Andy Biggs · 0 cosponsors

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I EXPEDITED FEDERAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING

Sec. 103. Lead Federal agency

(a) Designation. The President shall designate a Federal agency as the lead Federal agency for each covered project requiring Federal approval.

(b) Coordination. The lead Federal agency shall, with respect to each covered project—

(1) identify each Federal permit, authorization, approval, or other Federal action required;

(2) establish a single schedule for Federal review;

(3) coordinate the review by Federal agencies;

(4) establish deadlines for each Federal agency participating in the review; and

(5) to the maximum extent practicable, prevent duplicative Federal review.

(c) Concurrent review. To the maximum extent practicable, Federal agencies shall conduct reviews of a covered project concurrently rather than sequentially.

II COLORADO RIVER BASIN WATER AUGMENTATION PROGRAM

III MEXICAN WATER TREATY AUGMENTATION

IV FEDERAL COLORADO RIVER WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

V ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS