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Federal Water Projects Consultation Improvement Act of 2026
5/5/2026, 7:49 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8259
H.R. 8259, introduced in the 119th session of Congress on April 14, 2026, aims to guarantee significant consultation and collaboration between Federal and local entities in managing Federal water projects in the Reclamation States.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8259
Bill HR 8259 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 14, 2026. Bill HR 8259 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 14, 2026.  Bill HR 8259's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of April 29, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8259
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8259
Primary Policy Focus
Water Resources DevelopmentAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8259
To ensure meaningful consultation and cooperation between Federal and local entities in the operation of Federal water projects in the Reclamation States, and for other purposes.
To ensure meaningful consultation and cooperation between Federal and local entities in the operation of Federal water projects in the Reclamation States, and for other purposes.
Comments
Marlon Ross
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23 days ago
I'm so excited about this new bill! It's gonna make a big difference for all of us. I can't wait to see how it all plays out. Let's hope for the best!
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8259
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