What is the current status of HR 7287?

HR 7287 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 7287?

HR 7287 was sponsored by Dusty Johnson (R), Rep.

Lewis and Clark Water System Study Bill

IntroducedJanuary 30, 2026

Introduced6 months ago

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Water Resources DevelopmentCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment information and archivesIowaMinnesotaPublic-private cooperationRural conditions and developmentSouth DakotaWater resources fundingWater use and supply

Why This Matters

This bill aims to explore the possibility of expanding the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System to provide more water to communities and industries in Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota. It is important because it could improve water access in these areas.

If you live in the Midwest, this study could lead to better water supply for your community.

Who this affects

Iowa residents · Minnesota residents · South Dakota residents · Water system users

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill requires a study on expanding the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.
2The study will assess how to supply more water to cities, rural areas, and industries.
3The Secretary of the Interior will oversee the study and report its findings.
4The bill allows for federal funding of up to $10 million for the study.
5The study must be completed within ten years of the bill's enactment.

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Lewis and Clark Water System Study Bill

IntroducedJanuary 30, 2026

Introduced6 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Why This Matters

If you live in the Midwest, this study could lead to better water supply for your community.

Who this affects

Iowa residents · Minnesota residents · South Dakota residents · Water system users

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill requires a study on expanding the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.
2The study will assess how to supply more water to cities, rural areas, and industries.
3The Secretary of the Interior will oversee the study and report its findings.
4The bill allows for federal funding of up to $10 million for the study.
5The study must be completed within ten years of the bill's enactment.

Read full document

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly