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H.R. 9497

Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)

3 September 2026 | Reported by committee (Transportation and Infrastructure, as amended, H. Rept. 119-795)

What's next: Floor scheduling (leadership decides if and when it gets a vote)

Summary: The bill would authorize and modify various water resources infrastructure projects managed by the Army Corps of Engineers, including efforts to maintain ports and harbors, improve navigation, reduce flooding and storm damage, restore ecosystems, protect shorelines, address harmful algal blooms, rehabilitate dams, and support water supply projects. It would also direct the Corps to create a new office to speed up project delivery and establish streamlined environmental approval processes for minor harbor and river improvements.

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H.R. 9497 | Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 📅 3 September 2026 | 📋 Reported by committee (Transportation and Infrastructure, as amended, H. Rept. 119-795) What's next: Floor scheduling (leadership decides if and when it gets a vote) Summary: The bill would authorize and modify various water resources infrastructure projects managed by the Army Corps of Engineers, including efforts to maintain ports and harbors, improve navigation, reduce flooding and storm damage, restore ecosystems, protect shorelines, address harmful algal blooms, rehabilitate dams, and support water supply projects. It would also direct the Corps to create a new office to speed up project delivery and establish streamlined environmental approval processes for minor harbor and river improvements. [AI-Generated]

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