The public record · 119th Congress

DROUGHT Act of 2026

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To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the total amount of Federal assistance for projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

DROUGHT Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Drought Relief Obtained Using Government Help Today Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 7845·House·Bill·Water Resources Development

Rep. Scott Peters(Democratic-California-50)·

Mar 5, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Mar 5, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 5, 2026

Mar 6, 2026

House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Bill text

Mar 5, 2026As introduced in the House