HR337FEDERALin_committee

Proposed Federal Water Infrastructure Assistance Program

Original title: To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects.

January 13, 2025

water management infrastructure groundwater natural resources

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Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Passed

Signed

Currently in_committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Last action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Jan 13, 2025

Lead sponsor

Jim Costa

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

If passed, this bill would create a new federal funding and support mechanism for local water infrastructure projects aimed at improving long-term water supply reliability.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Local water management agencies

These agencies would be eligible to apply for the proposed technical and financial assistance for water infrastructure projects.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill proposes a federal program to provide technical and financial support for projects focused on replenishing groundwater, storing water in underground aquifers, and finding alternative water sources. It is currently in the early stages of the legislative process.

Why It Matters

If passed, this bill would create a new federal funding and support mechanism for local water infrastructure projects aimed at improving long-term water supply reliability.

Key Facts

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