To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify provisions relating to rural decentralized water systems grants.
Bill Summary
Modifies the rules for grants that help rural areas build and improve their own water systems.
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- Mar 12, 2026
- Mar 12, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects rural communities by potentially changing how they can access funding to develop and maintain their local water systems, which could impact the quality and reliability of their drinking water.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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- Republican1
Documents
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Bill Details
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