House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-52
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow for prepayment of repayment contracts between the United States and the Uintah Water Conservancy District.
Became law on Nov 9, 2011.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 18, 2011
- Committee actionJul 20, 2011
- Passed HouseOct 24, 2011 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 3, 2011 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentNov 4, 2011
- Became lawNov 9, 2011
Latest action: Nov 9, 2011 — Became Public Law No: 112-52.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 818.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 818, A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow for prepayment of repayment contracts between the United States and the Uintah Water Conservancy District” on August 1, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 20, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 1, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41637
- CBO publication date
- August 1, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 818, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-247 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on October 14, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 14, 2011 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/247
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 818, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MATHESON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1252):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 818, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3cfd4ae5a75506ee996a35c20b0657b0a5a2d405104278aef3f8926e435ce05b
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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