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kind: "diff"
citation: "S. 5000"
bill: "118-s-5000"
heading: "To provide for a memorandum of understanding to address the impacts of a certain record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund."
from: "rs"
from_label: "Reported in Senate"
to: "es"
to_label: "Engrossed in Senate"
sections_amended: 1
sections_added: 0
sections_removed: 0
url: "https://uscodex.org/bills/118/s/5000/changes/es"
---
# S. 5000 — what changed
S. 5000, To provide for a memorandum of understanding to address the impacts of a certain record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund. — 1 section amended between Reported in Senate and Engrossed in Senate.
Edits are marked `struck` and `inserted`.
## Section 1 Memorandum of understanding to address potential impacts of a certain record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund
- (a) Prohibition—In general— No amounts from As soon as practicable after the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund established by section 5(a) date of enactment of this Act, the Act Secretary of April 11, 1956 (commonly known as the “Colorado River Storage Project Act”) (70 Stat. 107, chapter 203; 43 U.S.C. 620d(a)), shall be used to implement Interior, acting through the record Commissioner of decision entitled Reclamation, and the “Record Secretary of Decision for Energy, acting through the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration, in consultation with the Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Adaptive Management Plan Final Environmental Impact Statement” Working Group, shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to explore and dated December 2016, as supplemented by address the potential impact that the record of decision entitled the “Supplement to the 2016 Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan Record of Decision” and dated July 2024, 2024 (referred to address in this section as the threat “record of nonnative fish in decision”) may have on the Upper Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam.Basin Fund (referred to in this section as the “Fund”).
- (b) Treatment of funds—Required plan— Any Federal funds made available for the purpose described in The memorandum of understanding entered into under subsection (a) shall be nonreimbursable and nonreturnable to shall, using information derived from existing contracts, include the United States.establishment of a plan—
- (1) to explore and address the effects that the record of decision may have on the contents of the Fund;
- (2) to analyze and address the longer-term impact that the record of decision may have on hydropower production at Glen Canyon Dam; and
- (3) to protect the Colorado River Basin and any species listed as a threatened species or an endangered species under section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533) in the Colorado River Basin from the effects of invasive species and sustained drought.