Water ISAC Threat Protection Act
Sponsored By: Representative Schakowsky
In Committee
Summary
This bill creates an EPA program to boost community water and wastewater resilience by strengthening participation in the Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center and expanding threat monitoring. It focuses on subsidizing membership, improving data sharing, and enhancing tools to spot and respond to attacks or natural hazards.
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- Families and households: Improved monitoring and preparedness aim to better protect drinking water and wastewater services from malevolent acts and natural hazards.
- Community water systems and publicly owned treatment works: Systems can get help to start or keep Water ISAC membership. The bill authorizes $10 million per year for FY2026 and FY2027 to offset those costs.
- Water ISAC and EPA: EPA must expand coordination and incident data collection and strengthen Water ISAC tools and materials to monitor sector status and improve detection, response, and recovery.
*Authorizes $10 million in each of FY2026 and FY2027 to carry out the program, creating new federal spending authority.*
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Schakowsky
IL • D
Cosponsors
Mullin
CA • D
Sponsored 4/7/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 5/9/2025
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