Senate Bill 4236
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Water Data and Security Act of 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 17, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4236
Congress
117
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Water Resources Development
Primary focus of measure is the supply and use of water and control of water flows; watersheds; floods and storm protection; wetlands. Measures concerning water quality may fall under Environmental Protection policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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.
May 17, 2022
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05/25/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
05/17/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
05/17/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 7, 2023 4:30:31 PM