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This bill proposes to increase funding for the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act, a significant water management and environmental restoration project in California. Specifically, the bill increases the authorized appropriations from $250 million to $750 million for implementing the river restoration settlement, which is a key piece of legislation aimed at restoring ecological conditions and water flows in the San Joaquin River. Additionally, the bill raises the authorized funding for Friant Division improvements from $50 million to $75 million. These funding increases will provide more financial resources to support critical water infrastructure and environmental restoration efforts in the San Joaquin River watershed, which is an important agricultural and ecological region in California. The bill demonstrates a commitment to addressing water management challenges and ecological restoration by providing additional financial support for existing settlement and improvement projects.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

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