Federal-State Partnership for Clean Water Act of 2025

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Sep 18, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Type: Committee | Source: House committee actions | Code: H11000

Sep 18, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100

Sep 17, 2025

Introduced in House

Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H

Sep 17, 2025

Introduced in House

Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000

Sep 17, 2025

Cosponsors (6)

Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9]

(D-NJ)
Sep 30, 2025

Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

(D-NJ)
Sep 17, 2025

Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]

(D-MI)
Sep 17, 2025

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

(D-MI)
Sep 17, 2025

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

(D-MI)
Sep 17, 2025

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

(D-MI)
Sep 17, 2025

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Introduced in House

Sep 17, 2025

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5445 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5445

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize
Federal-State clean water program development and implementation
authorities, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 17, 2025

Ms. Scholten (for herself, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Thanedar, Ms.
McDonald Rivet, and Mrs. McIver) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize
Federal-State clean water program development and implementation
authorities, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Federal-State Partnership for Clean
Water Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2.

Section 104 (u) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.

(u) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33
U.S.C. 1254

(u) ) is amended--

(1) by striking ``$75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022
through 2026'' and inserting ``$300,000,000 for each of fiscal
years 2026 through 2030''; and

(2) by inserting ``, and not less than $100,000,000 each
fiscal year shall be used for the development and
implementation by States, interstate agencies, or
municipalities (including Indian tribes) of programs to
protect, manage, or restore wetlands, including the development
and implementation of programs pursuant to

section 404'' before the period at the end.

the period at the end.

SEC. 3.

(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--

Section 106 (a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.

(a) of the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1256

(a) ) is amended--

(1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph

(1) ; and

(2) by inserting after paragraph

(2) the following:
``

(3) such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal
years 1991 through 2025; and
``

(4) $500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through
2030;''.

(b) Technical Amendment.--

Section 106 (e) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.

(e) of the Federal Water
Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1256

(e) ) is amended by striking
``Beginning in fiscal year 1974 the'' and inserting ``The''.
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5445 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 5445

 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize 
 Federal-State clean water program development and implementation 
 authorities, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 September 17, 2025

 Ms. Scholten (for herself, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. 
 McDonald Rivet, and Mrs. McIver) introduced the following bill; which 
 was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

 A BILL

 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize 
 Federal-State clean water program development and implementation 
 authorities, and for other purposes.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Federal-State Partnership for Clean 
Water Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. WETLANDS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS.

 

Section 104

    (u) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 
U.S.C. 1254

    (u) ) is amended--

    (1) by striking ``$75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 
 through 2026'' and inserting ``$300,000,000 for each of fiscal 
 years 2026 through 2030''; and

    (2) by inserting ``, and not less than $100,000,000 each 
 fiscal year shall be used for the development and 
 implementation by States, interstate agencies, or 
 municipalities (including Indian tribes) of programs to 
 protect, manage, or restore wetlands, including the development 
 and implementation of programs pursuant to 

section 404'' before 
 the period at the end.

SEC. 3. STATE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE.

    (a) Authorization of Appropriations.--

Section 106

    (a) of the Federal 
Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1256

    (a) ) is amended--

    (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph

    (1) ; and

    (2) by inserting after paragraph

    (2) the following:
 ``

    (3) such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal 
 years 1991 through 2025; and
 ``

    (4) $500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 
 2030;''.

    (b) Technical Amendment.--

Section 106

    (e) of the Federal Water 
Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1256

    (e) ) is amended by striking 
``Beginning in fiscal year 1974 the'' and inserting ``The''.
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