S3684-119

In Committee

Water Power Research and Development Reauthorization Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 15, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Water power research and development Section 632 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17211) is amended by redesignating paragraphs. It relies on appropriations, grants, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Defense.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Water power research and development Section 632 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17211) is amended by redesignating paragraphs...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Water power research and development Section 632 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17211) is amended by redesignating paragraphs.

Key Policy Areas

Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Water power research and development Section 632 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17211) is amended by redesignating paragraphs.

Policy Domains

Defense

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 17, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and …

Jan 15, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …

Jan 15, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Jan 15, 2026

Ms. Murkowski (for herself and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce

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