United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 15 D · 2 R cosponsors

HR 6238 — WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act

Last action — Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal share of certain grants and agreements for assisting Indian tribes in planning, designing, or constructing any water management improvement or carrying out any water-related activity if the tribe does not have sufficient funds to pay the cost share.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  5. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 530 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (530)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6238 do?
WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal share of certain grants and agreements for assisting Indian tribes in planning, designing, or constructing any water management improvement or carrying out any water-related activity if the tribe does not have sufficient funds to pay the cost share.
Who sponsors HR 6238?
HR 6238 is sponsored by Leger Fernandez, Teresa (Democratic), Horsford, Steven (Democratic), Gallego, Ruben (Democratic), Cole, Tom (Republican), Huffman, Jared (Democratic), Napolitano, Grace F. (Democratic), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Bowman, Jamaal (Democratic), Bush, Cori (Democratic), Young, Don (Republican), Davids, Sharice (Democratic), Cohen, Steve (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), O'Halleran, Tom (Democratic), DeGette, Diana (Democratic), and Stansbury, Melanie A. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 6238?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 6238?
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