To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects.

Bill: 119-hr-337
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Introduced: 2025-01-13
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: Water resources funding

Water storage
Latest action: action_date: 2025-01-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Summaries:
action_date: 2025-01-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill modifies the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to allow unobligated balances of amounts made available to the Bureau of Reclamation for western water infrastructure to be made available to Reclamation for FY2026-2031 to provide financial or technical assistance for (1) groundwater recharge projects, (2) aquifer storage and recovery projects, or (3) water source substitution for aquifer protection projects.</p>

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 337 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 13, 2025 Mr. Costa (for himself, Mr. Valadao , Mr. Thompson of California , and Ms. Lofgren ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects.

1. Assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects Section 40910 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( Public Law 117–58 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (g) Transfer Authority Of the unobligated balances of amounts made available under section 40901, there may be made available to the Secretary $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2031 to carry out subsection (a). .