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US HB7376

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Hillary Scholten

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Officially titled the "Local Water Protection Act"
  • Extends authorization for nonpoint source management programs under Section 319(j) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act)
  • Changes the authorization period from fiscal years 2023-2027 to fiscal years 2027-2031, providing a 5-year reauthorization
  • Introduced February 4, 2026 by Rep. Scholten (D) and Rep. Mast (R) as a bipartisan measure
  • Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Legislative Description

Local Water Protection Act

Last Action

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment2/5/2026
Transportation And Infrastructure2/4/2026

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