H.R. 5770 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Water Data Improvement Act
H.R. 5770 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024), the Water Data Improvement Act, became law — introduced on Sep 27, 2023, sponsored by Joe Neguse with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 27, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
- Public law
- Public Law 118-174
What it does
Water Monitoring and Tracking Essential Resources (WATER) Data Improvement Act This act reauthorizes through FY2028 the following initiatives of the United States Geological Survey (USGS): (1) Federal Priority Streamgage program (previously known as the National Streamflow Information Program); (2) groundwater monitoring program, including the National Groundwater Monitoring Network; and (3) grants for water estimation, measur…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Water Monitoring and Tracking Essential Resources (WATER) Data Improvement Act
Sponsor
Joe Neguse (D-CO). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 27, 2023
- Passed the HouseJul 8, 2024
- Passed the SenateDec 18, 2024
- Sent to the PresidentDec 23, 2024
- Became lawDec 23, 2024
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-174. (Dec 23, 2024)
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- S. 4367: Water Resources Development Act of 2024
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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