S4040-119

Reported

Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Mar 10, 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, Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers 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, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id54dfc65f-bfd1-4c84-a0f6-e23b34088962: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026.
  • Section idcf145805-314e-4697-ab2c-70ce61b8609a: 2. Authorization of appropriations for State and Tribal, municipal, rural, and industrial water service Section 10 of Public Law 89–108 (79 Stat. 433; 100...
  • Section idfa34bdbd-b599-457d-9702-7877c85f7fcc: 3. Natural Resources Trust Section 11(a)(2)(B) of Public Law 89–108 (79 Stat. 433; 100 Stat. 424; 114 Stat. 2763A–292) is amended by striking and (b)(1)(B) and...

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, Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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federal implementing agencies:
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers:

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 10, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported …

Mar 17, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and …

Mar 10, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …

Mar 10, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 10, 2026

Mr. Hoeven (for himself, Mr. Padilla, and Mr. Cramer) 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
Energy Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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