# 119-hr-10151: Water Authority Cybersecurity Protection Act

119-hr-10151, Water Authority Cybersecurity Protection Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10151
- Congress: 119
- Title: Water Authority Cybersecurity Protection Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-08-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-16

## Summary

**Expands funding and extends support for drinking water risk and resilience programs.** It shifts the program's funding horizon to 2028 and 2029 and raises annual caps for technical assistance, small-system grants, and overall appropriations. - Small water systems: Increases the annual authorization for grants to small systems from $10 million to $20 million, aiming to boost direct project funding for smaller utilities. - Technical assistance and local utilities: Doubles the annual technical assistance authorization from $5 million to $10 million to support training, planning, and preparedness work. - Federal program capacity and communities: Raises the program's overall annual authorization from $25 million to $50 million, strengthening support for resilience and cybersecurity activities across drinking water systems.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More funding for water system security: benefit, low. If enacted, this would extend the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program's funding window to 2028 and 2029. It would raise authorized annual limits: the program cap from $25 million to $50 million, grants for small systems from $10 million to $20 million, and technical assistance…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10151 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10151)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10151 (as of 2026-09-16).