DROUGHT Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-04-01T20:21:57Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7845 DROUGHT Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Water Resources Development. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/1/2026, 8:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7845

The bill "To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the total amount of Federal assistance for projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on March 5, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7845

Bill HR 7845 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2026. Bill HR 7845 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 5, 2026. Bill HR 7845's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of March 5, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7845

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Water Resources Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7845

To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the total amount of Federal assistance for projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, and for other purposes.