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HR 6782 115th Congress House Water Resources Development Aquatic ecology California Public contracts and procurement Water resources funding Water storage Water use and supply Wetlands Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Sustainable Water Supplies Act

Introduced: September 12, 2018 Introduced by: DeSaulnier, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 20, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Sep 12, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 12, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sustainable Water Supplies Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with nonfederal entities to provide water supplies for:

  • contractors for the Central Valley Project, California;
  • units of the National Wildlife Refuge System;
  • state wildlife areas;
  • and private wetland areas.

Interior shall report on the long-term feasibility of these agreements to augment the federal water supply.

What's happening now September 20, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3275 Related bill Water and Energy Sustainability through Technology Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6782: Sustainable Water Supplies Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6782/
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"H.R. 6782: Sustainable Water Supplies Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6782/.
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