# 116-hr-6985: Dam Safety Improvement Act

116-hr-6985, Dam Safety Improvement Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6985
- Congress: 116
- Title: Dam Safety Improvement Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Introduced: 2020-05-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Water Resources Development
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Dam Safety Improvement Act This bill expands eligibility for funding under the High Hazard Dam Rehabilitation Program and otherwise modifies the program.

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## Sources
- [116-hr-6985 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6985)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6985 (as of 2025-11-18).