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S. 4236

Introduced

Water Data and Security Act of 2022

Introduced 5/17/2022•117th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-300.

5/25/2022 • Senate

Summary

Water Data Act

This bill requires federal departments and agencies involved in water resources management to jointly develop and implement a National Water Data Framework and establish an interagency council, advisory committee, and grant program. This bill also requires the Department of the Interior to develop and implement an integrated water resources management plan (i.e., the Basin Plan) for the Rio Grande Basin and reauthorizes an irrigation infrastructure grant program for Rio Grande Pueblos tribes.

Introduced in Senate • 5/17/2022

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Topics & Subjects

Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAgricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural practices and innovationsColoradoComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesIndian lands and resources rightsInfrastructure developmentIntergovernmental relationsLakes and riversNew MexicoPerformance measurementPublic-private cooperationState and local government operationsTexasWater resources fundingWater storage

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Democrat • NM

Sponsored 5/17/2022

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

D-NM

Joined 5/17/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 17, 2022

Committee Review

May 25, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-300.

Floor Debate

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Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate5/17/2022

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1