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H.R. 876 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act

H.R. 876 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Feb 27, 2013, sponsored by Michael K. Simpson. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 27, 2013
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 113-136

What it does

Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to issue a special use authorization for the continued operation and reconstruction of a water storage, transport, or diversion facility located on National Forest System land in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in Idaho if: the facility was in existence on the date on which it was de…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Michael K. Simpson (R-ID)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 27, 2013
  • Passed the HouseJun 17, 2013
  • Passed the SenateJul 9, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 15, 2014
  • Became lawJul 25, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-136. (Jul 25, 2014)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jun 17, 2013 · Passed
    398–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 876 (113th Congress): Idaho Wilderness Water Resources…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/113-hr-876/idaho-wilderness-water-resources-protection-act (accessed 2026-10-17).