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Water Resources Development Act of 2026
7/1/2026, 8:09 AM
Summary of Bill HR 9497
The Water Resources Development Act of 2026, designated as H.R. 9497 in the 119th Congress and introduced on June 29, 2026, aims to address various aspects related to water resource management and development. The bill includes provisions concerning infrastructure improvement, water conservation measures, environmental protection, and possibly funding allocations for specific projects. Specific directives and actions proposed within the bill may relate to enhancing water infrastructure resilience, promoting sustainable water use practices, and ensuring the preservation of water-related ecosystems. More detailed information can be found in the official PDF version of the bill accessible at the provided link.
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Current Status of Bill HR 9497
Bill HR 9497 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2026. Bill HR 9497 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 29, 2026. Bill HR 9497's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. as of June 30, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9497
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9497
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
To provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 9497
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