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H.R. 9495 · HOUSE3d
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 621.
H.R. 9486 · HOUSE4d
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to increase transparency of group health plan data, prevent discrimination, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9456 · HOUSE4d
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to restrict the eligibility of aliens to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to aliens admitted to the United States as lawful permanent residents and who thereafter lawfully reside in the United States for at least 10 years.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 9457 · HOUSE4d
Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9489 · HOUSE4d
GRACE for Military Survivors Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9455 · HOUSE4d
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit eligibility for the premium tax credit to individuals enrolled in qualified health plans offered by health insurance issuers that offer at least one qualified health plan which provides the option to make monthly cost-sharing payments, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9466 · HOUSE4d
To improve the integrity and oversight of the Foreign Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 9467 · HOUSE4d
To strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of schools, applicants, and nominees engaged around environmental, environmental literacy, and environmental health goals, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9453 · HOUSE4d
To amend the Clean Air Act to preserve consumer vehicle choice, protect the electric grid, and impose limits on regulations under that Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9479 · HOUSE4d
To establish grounds for revocation of citizenship and immigration status, to review certain asylum and refugee grants, and require repatriation of denaturalized individuals with their children, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9477 · HOUSE4d
To require certain artificial intelligence model developers to submit reports to the Secretary of Commerce, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9461 · HOUSE4d
To permit the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and the Federal National Mortgage Association to purchase and securitize certain residential construction loans.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 9468 · HOUSE4d
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to adjust long-term care hospital payment rates under the Medicare program.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9494 · HOUSE4d
To provide for adjustment of status for certain nationals of Haiti, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9473 · HOUSE4d
To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently…
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119th Congress · S. 3738 · Introduced

MORE WATER Act

Latest action Mar 17, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · [D-CA] · P000145
    Dem-CA current · 3 terms · @SenAlexPadilla · 5 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Committee memberships (17)

  • Joint Committee of Congress on the Library (joint) · joint · rank 1 · site
  • Joint Committee on Printing (joint) · joint · rank 1 · site
  • Border Security and Immigration (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Energy (senate) · senate · rank 7
  • Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Privacy, Technology, and the Law (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Public Lands, Forests, and Mining (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (senate) · senate · rank 6 · site
  • Senate Committee on Rules and Administration (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Budget (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Transportation and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Water and Power (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • the Constitution (senate) · senate · rank 5

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District offices (5)

  • 2500 Tulare Street, Suite 5290, Fresno, CA, 93721 · 559-497-5109 · fax 202-228-3864 · 36.7373445,-119.7837236
  • 333 Bush Street, Suite 3225, San Francisco, CA, 94104 · 415-981-9369 · fax 202-224-0454 · 37.7906431,-122.4030566
  • 501 I Street, Suite 7-800, Sacramento, CA, 95814 · 916-448-2787 · fax 202-228-3865 · By appointment only · 38.5836017,-121.4987695
  • 600 B Street, Suite 2240, San Diego, CA, 92101 · 619-239-3884 · fax 202-228-3863 · 32.718147,-117.1585979
  • 255 E. Temple St., Suite 1860, Los Angeles, CA, 90012 · 310-231-4494 · fax 202-224-0357 · 34.0527894,-118.2393741

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2022

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$12,026,093.21
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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-01-29T19:27:55ZReferred To
    ↳ Water and Power Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 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. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S380-381)
  • 2026-01-29IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-03-18T11:03:18Z
    MORE WATER Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-02-19T05:23:24Z
    MORE WATER Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-02-19T05:23:24Z
    Making Our communities Resilient through Enhancing Water for Agriculture, Technology, the Environment, and Residences Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-02-19T05:18:34Z
    A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to reauthorize the large-scale water recycling and reuse program, to establish a Water Conveyance Improvement Program, and for other purposes.

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