H.R. 831 proposes creating a special interest-bearing account within the U.S. Treasury for non-Federal contributions to the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program. It amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to define key terms and outlines the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 831 wants to make a special savings account for money given by states to help protect different kinds of plants and animals near the Colorado River. The money is saved by the Treasury and can be used according to specific rules, but there was confusion about how it's managed and who checks on it.