# 119-hr-6090: FRESHER Act of 2025

119-hr-6090, FRESHER Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA); status in_committee (as of 2026-09-26).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6090
- As of: 2026-09-26
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6090
- Congress: 119
- Title: FRESHER Act of 2025
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-11-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-26

## Summary

**require a federal study of stormwater runoff contamination from oil and gas operations** and make targeted changes to Clean Water Act permit and definition language.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2025-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Study stormwater near oil and gas sites: benefit, low. If enacted, the Secretary of the Interior would study stormwater in any area the Secretary determines may be contaminated by runoff from oil or gas operations. The study would measure contamination, analyze groundwater resources, and assess whether aquifers are vulnerable to contamination from such…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-6090 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6090)

## Related
- [119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8800)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6090 (as of 2026-09-26).