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S3635Referred to Committee

Fort Peck Water System Reauthorization Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-14
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Steve Daines
Steve Daines
Republican · MT · Senator
Votes with party: 76.4% (850 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000618

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Tim Sheehy (R-MT)Original· 2026-01-14

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

2026-07-29

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesMarkup By · 2026-07-29

Previously

  • Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-14
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2026-01-14

Plain-English Summary

This bill would reauthorize federal funding and support for the water system serving the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana, allowing the government to continue investing in water infrastructure projects that provide drinking water and irrigation to the reservation's residents and agricultural operations. The legislation addresses water supply needs for Native American communities and agricultural users in the region by maintaining or updating the federal commitment to maintain and improve these water systems.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Water Resources Development

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3635 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3635 To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 14, 2026 Mr. Daines (for himself and Mr. Sheehy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. 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 ``Fort Peck Water System Reauthorization Act''. SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION. Section 9 of the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-382; 114 Stat. 1457; 123 Stat. 2856; 128 Stat. 164; 132 Stat. 2906) is amended, in each of subsections (a)(1) and (b), by striking ``2026'' and inserting ``2028''. <all>
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