HR 8166
116th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
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Indian lands and resources rights
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Land use and conservation
Water resources funding
Water storage
Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Sep 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 4, 2020
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to provide grants to support qualifying water storage projects in western states. For such grants, Interior may enter into agreements for the design, study, construction, upgrade, or capital repair of qualifying federal and nonfederal water storage projects.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Related & companion bills
2
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8166: Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8166/
"H.R. 8166: Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8166/.
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