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WATER Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7069

DOD Water Assessment and Testing Enhanced Reporting Act of 2020 or the WATER Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on the water scarcity evaluation practices used by DOD with respect to defense installations. Based on the results of the report, DOD must develop and implement a recurring water scarcity assessment at defense installations.

Current Status of Bill HR 7069

Bill HR 7069 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 1, 2020. Bill HR 7069 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 1, 2020.  Bill HR 7069's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of June 1, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7069

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7069

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Military facilities and property
- Water use and supply

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7069

WATER Act of 2020
To direct the Secretary of Defense to assess and report on the water scarcity evaluation practices of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
WATER Act of 2020
DOD Water Assessment and Testing Enhanced Reporting Act of 2020

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