FLOWS Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, FLOWS Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Environment, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services 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, technology companies and users of digital services 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 Futureproofing Local Operations for Water Systems Act of 2026 or the FLOWS Act of 2026.
- Section id256c78f9edc348258488d9d423fefb32: 2. Rural area digital infrastructure technology grant program In this section: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, FLOWS Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Environment, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, FLOWS Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
John Boozman
R-AR | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Boozman (for himself and Mr. Kelly) 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?
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
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