U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB3732: Water Security and Drought Resilience Act
Status: In committee, September 17, 2026
A bill to amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize assistance under the storage program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize assistance under the storage program, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 17, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize assistance under the storage program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Water Security and Drought Resilience Act . SECTION 2. Authorization to provide assistance for storage program Section 4007 of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act ( 43 U.S.C. 390b note; Public Law 114-322 ) is amended by striking subsection (d) and inserting the following: (d) Authority To provide assistance (1) In general The Secretary of the Interior may provide financial assistance under this subtitle to carry out projects within any Reclamation State. (2) Additional project Notwithstanding subsection (i) or section 4013, any project for which a feasibility study is authorized under subsection (a)(1)(B)(i) of section 40902 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( 43 U.S.C. 3202 ) shall, pursuant to the construction funding requirements under subsection (a)(2) of that section, as applicable, be eligible for funding under this section. (3) Distribution among multiple reclamation states In providing financial assistance under this subtitle, the Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that the financial assistance is distributed among projects across multiple Reclamation States. . SECTION 3. Reauthorization of small storage program (a) Eligibility and selection Section 40903(b) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( …
Sponsors
- Gallego, Ruben (D) · primary sponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D)
- Padilla, Alex (D, SD-CA)
Latest actions
- : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 650.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Watersheds, Water Resources Development, Water use and supply, Water storage, Water resources funding
Common questions
- What is SB3732?
- SB3732 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Water Security and Drought Resilience Act.
- What does SB3732 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize assistance under the storage program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB3732?
- In committee as of September 17, 2026. Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 650. (September 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB3732?
- Gallego, Ruben (D), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB3732?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3732
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