Legislative subject term
Water storage
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80 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
Held at the desk.
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New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
Held at the desk.
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Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
- H.R. 9497 (119th) Sep 17, 2026
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, and for other purposes.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 631.
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Water Security and Drought Resilience Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 650.
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A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam, and for other purposes.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.
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Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 480.
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Upper Price River Watershed Project Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.
- H.R. 8646 (119th) Jun 8, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Received in the Senate.
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Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- H.R. 7567 (119th) May 19, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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GROW SMART Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
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Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
- H.R. 7006 (119th) Jan 15, 2026
Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
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Every Drop Counts Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
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Upper Price River Watershed Project Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- H.R. 3838 (119th) Sep 30, 2025
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 124.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Northern Montana Water Security Act of 2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Northern Montana Water Security Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- S. 4367 (118th) Jan 4, 2025
Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-272.
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Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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WATER for California
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 751.
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Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 661.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585.
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Sacramento RIVER Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 641.
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Bolts Ditch Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 607.
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Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 603.
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Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-551.
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Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-551.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
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National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.
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Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- H.R. 8812 (118th) Jul 23, 2024
Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Received in the Senate.
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Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Held at the desk.
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Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act
Star Print ordered on the measure.
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New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- H.R. 4877 (118th) May 1, 2024
Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- H.R. 4821 (118th) Nov 7, 2023
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
- H.R. 4394 (118th) Nov 1, 2023
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 233.
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Less Talk More Action Water Modernization Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
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POWER Our Reservoirs Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-287.
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Community and Hydropower Improvement Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-287.
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Water for Conservation and Farming Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-287.
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STREAM Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-287.
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A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, and for other purposes.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 142.
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Water Infrastructure Enhancement Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Flood Prevention and Snowpack Management Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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DROP Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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Canal Conveyance Capacity Restoration Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
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To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
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Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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