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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
Calendar No. 520
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session SENATE 117-174
UPPER COLORADO AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS
RECOVERY ACT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. MANCHIN, from the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 5001]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
referred the Bill (H.R. 5001), to authorize the Secretary of the Inte-
rior to continue to implement endangered fish recovery programs
for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins, and for other
purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon
without amendment and recommends that the bill do pass.
PURPOSE
The purpose of H.R. 5001 is to authorize the Secretary of the In-
terior to continue to implement endangered fish recovery programs
for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins.
BACKGROUND AND NEED
The Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program
and the San Juan River Basin Recovery Implementation Program
are two fish recovery programs focused on working to recover four
endangered species while providing Endangered Species Act (ESA)
compliance for water-related activities in the states of Colorado,
New Mexico, Wyoming, and Utah. More than 2,500 water-related
projects in the Upper Colorado River Basin rely on these programs
for their ESA compliance. The recovery programs are currently au-
thorized through the end of fiscal year (FY) 2023.
The Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program
was established in 1988 to assist in the recovery of Colorado
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