S. 4949
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito
4 cosponsors
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A Water resources development
I General provisions
II Studies and Reports
III Deauthorizations and Modifications
IV Water resources infrastructure
B Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure
I Drinking water
II Clean water
III Geographic programs
IV Other matters
A Water resources development
I General provisions
II Studies and Reports
III Deauthorizations and Modifications
Section 595 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 383; 117 Stat. 1836; 128 Stat. 1316; 134 Stat. 2719; 138 Stat. 3133) is amended—
(1) in subsection (b)—
(A) by inserting Colorado, after Arizona,; and
(B) by inserting South Dakota, after New Mexico,;
(2) in subsection (c)(1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)—
(A) by inserting Colorado, after Arizona,; and
(B) by inserting South Dakota, after New Mexico,;
(3) in subsection (e)(3)—
(A) in subparagraph (A), in the first sentence, by striking The Federal share of and inserting Except as provided in subparagraph (F), the Federal share of; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
(F) Exception. The Federal share of the cost of a project under this section benefitting an economically disadvantaged community (as defined pursuant to section 160 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (33 U.S.C. 2201 note; Public Law 116–260)) shall be 90 percent.
; and
(4) in subsection (i)(1)—
(A) by striking $850,000,000 and inserting $880,000,000;
(B) by inserting Colorado, before Idaho,; and
(C) by inserting South Dakota, after New Mexico,.
IV Water resources infrastructure
B Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure
I Drinking water
II Clean water
III Geographic programs
IV Other matters