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US HB6279
Bill
Status
11/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Simpson
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AI Summary
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Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to define "urban canal of concern" as a transferred works canal segment where failure would affect more than 100 people or cause more than $5,000,000 in property damage
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Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior or transferred works operating entities to carry out extraordinary operation and maintenance work on urban canals of concern deemed necessary
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Provides 35% federal cost-share on a nonreimbursable basis for extraordinary operation and maintenance work on qualifying urban canals, with remaining federal funds advanced to be repaid by the operating entity
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Allows reimbursable funds provided under this section to count as non-federal funds for purposes of cost-sharing requirements on federal grants
Legislative Description
Urban Canal Modernization Act
Transportation and public works
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
11/21/2025