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MORE WATER Act

On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 3738 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 17, 2026

What it does

The MORE WATER Act would amend the Infrastructure Investment and reauthorize the large-scale water recycling and reuse program under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, extending its authorization through fiscal years 2028–2032 with $450 million in appropriations and modifying eligibility, definitions, and funding timelines. It would also establish a new Water Conveyance Improvement Program within the Bureau of Reclamation to provide grants for new or improved water conveyance facilities in Reclamation States, with cost-sharing requirements (federal share not exceeding 50%) and special provisions for multi-benefit projects that deliver safe drinking water, environmental, or water…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jan 29, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Sep 17, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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