Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Latest action (16 Sep 2026): On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313).
What this bill does
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Official summary
This bill passed in the House on September 16, 2026 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Timeline
16 Sep 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313).
14 Jul 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 66 - 0.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 9497 do?
- This bill passed in the House on September 16, 2026 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
- Has H.R. 9497 become law?
- Not yet. As of 16 Sep 2026, H.R. 9497 is passed house (senate next).
- Who sponsored H.R. 9497?
- H.R. 9497 was sponsored by Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO6] (Republican-MO), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 9497?
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313). (16 Sep 2026).
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