# 119-hr-132: Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act

119-hr-132, Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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- As of: 2026-09-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-132
- Congress: 119
- Title: Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Water Resources Development
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Allows western water users to prepay Reclamation contracts to speed funding for new water storage.** This bill would permanently extend authority that lets eligible agricultural and municipal water users prepay what they owe for Bureau of Reclamation water deliveries in a lump sum or over up to 3 years. - Agriculture and municipal water users: May prepay delivery contracts in a lump sum or spread payments over up to 3 years. - Water storage projects and the Bureau of Reclamation: A specified portion of those prepayments would be deposited into the Reclamation Water Storage Account to fund construction of water storage. - Existing project-specific statutes: Amounts that earlier statutes direct to accounts other than the General Reclamation Fund would continue to be deposited to those specified accounts.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2025-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More repayment flexibility for water projects: benefit, low. If enacted, receipts that earlier project-specific laws direct could be deposited into accounts other than the General Reclamation Fund. If enacted, the bill would also expand prepayment authority by making WIIN Act prepayment rules available through an added cross-reference. These changes would ta…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-471: Fix Our Forests Act
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1897: ESA Amendments Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-132 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/132)

## Related
- [119-hr-471: Fix Our Forests Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-471)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-1897: ESA Amendments Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1897)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-740)
- [119-hr-5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5106)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-132 (as of 2026-09-21).