HR. 635In Committee
WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act
Allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive tribal cost-sharing requirements for certain WaterSMART grants and agreements when paying would cause financial hardship
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Allows the Department of the Interior to reduce or waive tribal cost-sharing requirements for certain WaterSMART grants and agreements when paying would cause financial hardship
Key points
- Allow waived tribal cost shares
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-22 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedFederal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsNative AmericansWater resources fundingWater use and supply