water resources bill

House introduces WRDA 2026; markup delayed by floor fights

July 01, 2026By. ASCE Staff

House Introduces WRDA 2026 Bill On June 26th, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee introduced H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026. Introduction of the House’s WRDA bill marks the culmination of a process that started in the fall of 2025 with the committee’s first WRDA hearing. This year’s WRDA bill authorizes......

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Congress Moves Forward With Water Resources Bill (WRDA 2024)

June 27, 2024By. Matthew McGinn

Update: The House of Representatives recently passed the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) for 2024. You can read ASCE’s statement on the passing of H.R. 8812 here: https://infrastructurereportcard.org/asce-statement-on-house-passage-of-the-water-resources-development-act-of-2024/   This week, the House of Representatives took a big step toward passing its biennial water resources bill.  The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024......

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