# 116-hr-8166: Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act

116-hr-8166, Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8166
- Congress: 116
- Title: Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
- Introduced: 2020-09-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Water Resources Development
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Western Water Storage Infrastructure Act This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to provide grants to support qualifying water storage projects in western states. For such grants, Interior may enter into agreements for the design, study, construction, upgrade, or capital repair of qualifying federal and nonfederal water storage projects.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-8166 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8166)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8166 (as of 2025-11-18).