119th Congress
H.R. 635
WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Melanie A. Stansbury(D-NM)
- Introduced
- Jan 22, 2025
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (7)
Original cosponsors (7)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
- Jared Huffman (D-CA)
- Jim Costa (D-CA)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- Sharice Davids (D-KS)
- Steven Horsford (D-NV)
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act
This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal cost share of certain grants and agreements for assisting Indian tribes in planning, designing, or constructing any water management improvement or carrying out any water-related activity if Interior determines that paying the cost share would result in a financial hardship for the tribe.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 22, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - Jan 22, 2025
Introduced in House