S3732-119

In Committee

Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 29, 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

This bill, Water Security and Drought Resilience Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Civil Rights, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Water Security and Drought Resilience Act.
  • Section id0441f3a381554e01acb286bc5124d171: 2. Authorization to provide assistance for storage program Section 4007 of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (43 U.S.C. 390b note;...
  • Section idf2f4d49a5d634f148bdda2b936f70be4: 3. Reauthorization of small storage program Section 40903(b) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (43 U.S.C. 3203(b)) is amended— in paragraph (1), by...
  • Section id2498c213f35a49479b327f751a128001: 4. Natural water retention and release project grants In this section: The term eligible entity means— a State, Indian Tribe, municipality, irrigation...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Water Security and Drought Resilience Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Civil Rights, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, Water Security and Drought Resilience Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Civil Rights Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 17, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and …

Jan 29, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …

Jan 29, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Jan 29, 2026

Mr. Gallego (for himself, Mr. Kelly, and Mr. Padilla) introduced …

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
Finance Civil Rights Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

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