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119th Congress · S. 3723 · Introduced

Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act

Latest action Jun 10, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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SubjectsCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment information and archivesMissouri RiverRural conditions and developmentSouth DakotaWater resources fundingWater use and supply

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · [R-SD] · T000250
    Rep-SD current · 7 terms · @SenJohnThune · 3 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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2023-01-03
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Leadership roles (5)

  • Assistant Senate Majority Leader · senate · 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2021-01-03 – 2021-01-20
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2021-01-20 – 2023-01-03
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03
  • Senate Majority Leader · senate · 2025-01-03 – present

Committee memberships (14)

  • Aviation, Space, and Innovation (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Health Care (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Senate Committee on Finance (senate) · senate · rank 4 · site
  • Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 10 · site
  • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Taxation and IRS Oversight (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Telecommunications and Media (senate) · senate · rank 2

Social media

District offices (3)

  • 246 Founders Park Dr., Suite 102, Rapid City, SD, 57701 · 605-348-7551 · 44.0872508,-103.239745
  • 2401 West Trevi Place, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108 · 605-334-9596 · 43.4756778,-96.7516906
  • 205 6th Avenue SE, Suite 202, Aberdeen, SD, 57401 · 605-225-8823 · 45.4594435,-98.484814

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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THUNE, JOHN R.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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2025-03-23
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2025-03-23
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2022

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2022
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$13,176,738.80
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$6,877,438.46
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$16,942,232.64
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$0.00
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2017-01-01
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2022-12-31

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (1)

  • Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · [R-SD] · R000605 · Co-sponsored 2026-01-29 · original
    Rep-SD current · 2 terms · @SenatorRounds · 4 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-06-10T13:30:14ZMarkup By
    2026-01-29T16:53:42ZReferred To
    ↳ Water and Power Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (4)

  • 2026-06-10Committeevia Senate
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2026-03-17Committeevia Senate
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
  • 2026-01-29IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S379)
  • 2026-01-29IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-06-11T12:33:39Z
    Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-02-19T04:08:22Z
    Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-02-19T04:03:36Z
    A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply municipal, rural, and industrial water from the Missouri River to the Western Dakota Regional Water System, and for other purposes.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Water Resources Development

Summaries

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Related bills

  • HR 7288 (119) Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
    Latest: 2026-04-16 — Subcommittee Hearings Held
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

none

Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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Latest action

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