119th Congress
H.R. 7845
DROUGHT Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Scott H. Peters(D-CA)
- Introduced
- Mar 5, 2026
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (9)
Original cosponsors (7)
- Jim Costa (D-CA)
- John Garamendi (D-CA)
- Juan Vargas (D-CA)
- Mike Levin (D-CA)
- Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA)
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
Added later (2)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) · Mar 16, 2026
- Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) · May 14, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the total amount of Federal assistance for projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Mar 6, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 6, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Mar 5, 2026
Introduced in House