S. 4040 119th Congress Senate

Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026

Official title: A bill to amend Public Law 89-108 to modify the authorization of appropriations for State and Tribal, municipal, rural, and industrial water supplies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 10, 2026 Introduced by: John Hoeven Republican · North Dakota See on congress.gov

Water Resources Development Government trust fundsNorth DakotaWater resources fundingWater use and supply

Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Sep 17, 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.

Sep 17, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.

Jun 10, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Mar 17, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

Mar 10, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Mar 10, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now September 17, 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.

Hearings & markups 2

Business meeting to consider S.140, to address the forest health crisis on the National Forest System and public lands,…
Open Business Meeting Jun 10, 2026 · 9:30 AM EDT · Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Hearings to examine S.1034, to establish the Southwestern Power Administration Fund, S.1242, to authorize the Secretary…
Meeting Mar 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM EDT · Water and Power Subcommittee

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 2 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate
Water and Power Subcommittee
Senate · subcommittee of Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Lobbying activity 3

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

WATERWAYS COUNCIL, INC.
for WATERWAYS COUNCIL INC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
WATERWAYS COUNCIL, INC.
for WATERWAYS COUNCIL INC · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
WATERWAYS COUNCIL, INC.
for WATERWAYS COUNCIL INC · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
3 filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
3 filings
SENATE
3 filings

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Cosponsors 2

Cramer, Kevin

North Dakota · Mar 10, 2026

Padilla, Alex

California · Mar 10, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4040: Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4040/

MLA

"S. 4040: Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4040/.

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S. 4040, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4040/.

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