House Bill
H.R. 635
WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act
Primary Sponsor
Donald S. Beyer Jr.
Representative
Cosponsors
7
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Policy Area
Summary
This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal cost share for WaterSMART grants to Indian tribes if paying the match would cause financial hardship. This helps tribes access federal water management grants they might otherwise be unable to afford.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act
This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal cost share for WaterSMART grants to Indian tribes if paying the match would cause financial hardship. This helps tribes access federal water management grants they might otherwis
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This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal cost share for WaterSMART grants to Indian tribes if paying the match would cause financial hardship. This helps tribes access federal water management grants they might otherwise be unable to afford.
- Bill Number
- 635
- Sponsor
- Donald S. Beyer Jr. (D-VA)
- Introduced
- 1/22/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Policy Area
- Native Americans
Data from Congress.gov
Fact Sheet
- Title
- WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act
- Bill Number
- 635
- Sponsor
- Donald S. Beyer Jr. (D-VA)
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced
- 1/22/2025
- Summary
- This bill allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive the nonfederal cost share for WaterSMART grants to Indian tribes if paying the match would cause financial hardship. This helps tribes access federal water management grants they might otherwise be unable to afford.
Data from Congress.gov
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