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H.R. 9497

Water Resources Development Act of 2026

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

16 September 2026 | Passed House with amendment (415-9)

What's next: To the Senate (if and when it takes it up)

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

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Posted 17 September 2026

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H.R. 9497 | Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 📅 16 September 2026 | ✅🏛️ Passed House with amendment (415-9) What's next: To the Senate (if and when it takes it up) Summary: The bill would authorize and modify various water infrastructure projects managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including efforts to maintain ports and harbors, improve waterway navigation, reduce flood damage, restore ecosystems, protect shorelines, address harmful algal blooms, rehabilitate dams, and support water supply projects. It would also direct the Corps to establish a new office focused on speeding up project delivery and to create streamlined environmental approval processes for smaller harbor and river improvement projects. [AI-Generated]

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