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119TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 119-278
LOWER COLORADO RIVER MULTI-SPECIES
CONSERVATION PROGRAM AMENDMENT ACT OF 2025
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. WESTERMAN, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 831]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 831) to establish an interest-bearing account for the non-
Federal contributions to the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species
Conservation Program, and for other purposes, having considered
the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
ommends that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation
Program Amendment Act of 2025.
SEC. 2. INTEREST-BEARING FUND.
Section 9402 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law
111-11; 123 Stat. 1328) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(c) INTEREST-BEARING ACCOUNT FOR NON-FEDERAL CONTRIBUTIONS.-
(1) DEFINITIONS.-In this subsection:
(A) AGREEMENT.-The term 'Agreement' means the agreement entitled
the 'Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Funding
and Management Agreement' and dated April 4, 2005.
(B) FUND.-The term 'Fund' means the Non-Federal Funding Account
for the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program estab-
lished by paragraph (2).
(C) NON-FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION.-The term 'non-Federal contribution'
means an amount contributed by a State Party for the non-Federal cost
share described in section 8 of the Agreement.
(D) STATE PARTY.-The term 'State Party' has the meaning given the
term in section 3 of the Agreement.
(2) ESTABLISHMENT.-There is established in the Treasury of the United
States a fund, to be known as the 'Non-Federal Funding Account for the Lower
Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program', consisting of-
(A) any amounts deposited in the Fund under paragraph (3); and
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