Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role

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R45546

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53

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Active

Published

Oct 1, 2026

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Oct 6, 2026, 5:23 pm UTC

Authors: Charles V. Stern, Pervaze A. Sheikh, Kristen Hite

Source topics: Natural Resources Policy, Water Resource Management

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Related federal bills

• S 953A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes.
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• HR 2025To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes.
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• HR 7078To amend the Colorado River Basin Project Act to provide for the equitable distribution of Colorado River water for the lower basin States, and for other purposes.
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• HR 231To amend the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, to reauthorize the Colorado River System conservation pilot program.
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• S 154A bill to amend the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, to reauthorize the Colorado River System conservation pilot program.
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• HR 831To establish an interest-bearing account for the non-Federal contributions to the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, and for other purposes.
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• S 291A bill to establish an interest-bearing account for the non-Federal contributions to the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, and for other purposes.
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• HR 10420To increase the water supply available to the Colorado River Basin, expedite the construction of water, energy, and infrastructure in the Basin, provide Federal financial assistance for water augmentation projects, advance water augmentation for satisfaction of the Mexican Water Treaty, and authorize the development of additional Federal water infrastructure.
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