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Introduced
06/26/2019
06/26/2019
In Committee
07/12/2019
07/12/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply research regarding the water resources research and technology institutes established under that Act. This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 the water resources research program and otherwise revises the program, including by increasing the federal share of grant funding under the program for water resources research and technology institutes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Water Resources Research Amendments Act, reauthorizes the water resources research program established under the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 through fiscal year 2023. It increases the federal share of grant funding for the water resources research and technology institutes, requires the institutes to conduct applied water supply research, and mandates the Secretary of the Interior to evaluate the institutes every 5 years to ensure their effectiveness. The bill also adjusts the authorization levels for the program, reducing the overall appropriations but maintaining a set amount for research focused on interstate water problems.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (25)
Josh Harder (D)*,
Don Bacon (R),
Ed Case (D),
Tom Cole (R),
Joe Courtney (D),
Henry Cuellar (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Bill Foster (D),
Ruben Gallego (D),
John Garamendi (D),
Morgan Griffith (R),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
John Katko (R),
Joseph Kennedy (D),
Ann Kirkpatrick (D),
Frank Lucas (R),
Jim McGovern (D),
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R),
Gwen Moore (D),
Grace Napolitano (D),
Richard Neal (D),
David Schweikert (R),
Elissa Slotkin (D),
Greg Stanton (D),
Rob Wittman (R),
Last Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held. (on 07/25/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3510/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3510/BILLS-116hr3510ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3510/BILLS-116hr3510ih.pdf.pdf |
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