United StatesAWRC Act of 2025
What it does
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 and modifies the Water Resources Research Act Program of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Under the program, USGS provides grants for Water Resources Research Institutes that are in each of the 50 states as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. Among other activities, the institutes plan and conduct research to improve water supply reliability and address water problems.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Sep 15Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Latest
- Sep 14Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 14Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5575-5576)
- Sep 14DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7889.
- Sep 14Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5575)Passed House
- Sep 14Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Aug 20Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-764.
- Aug 20Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 665.
- Jul 15Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
- Jul 15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 15Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 26Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Mar 19Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
- Mar 9Introduced in House
- Mar 9Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Introduced