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Rural Water Security Act
Sponsored By: Representative Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
In Committee
Summary
Adds Colorado to the Western Rural Water program under Section 595 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999. This change would make Colorado communities and rural water systems eligible under the specific subsections amended, expanding the program's geographic reach to include Colorado. *It does not create new appropriations or tax changes and therefore would not directly alter federal spending or revenue.*
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
More rural water help for Colorado
This bill would add Colorado to the Western Rural Water program. This would make Colorado local governments, water utilities, rural households, and small businesses in eligible areas able to access program authorities and assistance available to the listed western states. The bill does not specify new funding, eligibility changes, or new requirements. The change would take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]
CO • R
Sponsored 2/20/2026
Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]
CO • R
Sponsored 2/20/2026
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
CO • D
Sponsored 2/20/2026
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
CO • D
Sponsored 2/20/2026
Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]
CO • R
Sponsored 2/20/2026
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 2/20/2026
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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