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  • H. R. 4385 aims to extend the authorization period for the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991. The bill amends sections of the original act by changing the expiration date from 2022 to 2028, allowing continued support for drought relief initiatives in the...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 4385 is like saying, "Let's keep helping places that don't have enough water until 2028 instead of stopping in 2022," so they can have emergency plans ready when there's a drought.

  • S. 4242 aims to extend the authorization of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991. This bill proposes to change the expiration date of the program and its funding provisions from 2022 to 2028, allowing the continued operation of drought relief efforts in...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to keep helping places that are very dry until 2028, by making sure they still get money and support to handle having less water.

  • H.R. 4385 is a bill aimed at extending the authorization of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991. The bill proposes to change the expiration date for certain drought relief programs from 2022 to 2028. It also extends the timeline for appropriations...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 4385 is a bill that wants to keep helping places with drought problems until 2028, even though the help was supposed to stop in 2022. This means they can keep using money and doing things to help with water issues for a longer time.

  • H. R. 4385 is a bill designed to extend the authorization of certain parts of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991. Specifically, it amends Section 104(c) of the Act to extend the drought program's authorization from 2022 to 2028 and also extends the...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill, H.R. 4385, is about keeping a special program going that helps make sure there's enough water when it's very dry. It plans to keep this program running for a longer time, until the year 2028.

  • S. 4242 seeks to extend the authorization period of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to the year 2028. This bill, introduced by Senators Hickenlooper, Lummis, and Wyden, aims to continue the ongoing efforts and funding for drought relief programs in...

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine the government has a special plan to help places that don't have enough water because of very dry weather. This bill wants to keep that plan going until 2028 so they can keep helping those places deal with the dryness.