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S 3738In CommitteeFederalsenate

MORE WATER Act

Introduced January 29, 2026Last action March 17, 2026
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Plain English Summary

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Plain-English Summary: MORE WATER Act

What We Know So Far

The MORE WATER Act is a bill that was introduced in the U.S. Senate and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, specifically its Subcommittee on Water and Power. The bill has had a hearing held before that subcommittee, but because no official description or full bill text has been provided, it is not possible to fully detail every specific provision the legislation contains.

What the Bill Likely Addresses

Based on the committee it was assigned to and its title, this bill appears to deal with water supply, water storage, or water infrastructure — issues that commonly fall under the jurisdiction of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee's Water and Power Subcommittee. Bills with similar names have historically focused on expanding water storage capacity, improving water access, or managing water resources, often in Western states where water availability is a significant concern.

Important Limitation

Without the full text or an official description of this bill, a complete and accurate plain-English summary cannot be responsibly provided. To read the actual bill text and learn exactly what it proposes, who it would affect, and how it would work, you can visit Congress.gov and search for the "MORE WATER Act" to find the most up-to-date and complete information.

This summary is AI-generated for informational purposes. Always refer to the official bill text for legal accuracy.

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

March 17, 2026

Sponsor

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Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]DCA

Committees

Energy and Natural ResourcesEnergy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power

Legislative History

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

Mar 17, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S380-381)

Jan 29, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Jan 29, 2026