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<dc:title>119 HR 7376 RH: Local Water Protection Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-03-20</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IB</distribution-code><calendar display="yes">Union Calendar No. 487</calendar><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 7376</legis-num><associated-doc role="report" display="yes">[Report No. 119–566]</associated-doc><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260204">February 4, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S001221">Ms. Scholten</sponsor> (for herself and <cosponsor name-id="M001199">Mr. Mast</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HPW00">Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure</committee-name></action-desc></action><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260320">March 20, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed<pagebreak></pagebreak></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to nonpoint source management, and for other purposes.<pagebreak></pagebreak></official-title></form><legis-body id="HFAAA3ED8467E4709A757312348106C64" style="OLC"><section id="H25339864D93C4196ADE85D494884FF7C" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Local Water Protection Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HA43941D42AC44F69BF0A6C0DB2A8EDD4" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Nonpoint source management programs</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 319(j) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/33/1329">33 U.S.C. 1329(j)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027</quote> and inserting <quote>for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031</quote>.</text></section></legis-body><endorsement display="yes"><action-date>March 20, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed</action-desc></endorsement></bill> 

