House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
California Water Recycling and Drought Relief Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 31, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3045.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McNERNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 108, July 13, 2015, Page H5117):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States grants Congress the authority to enact this bill.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 13, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 111 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3045, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3045
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerry McNerney.
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- H.R. 1313 (114th) Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act
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- H.R. 2762 (114th) GIRLS STEM Act
- H.R. 2763 (114th) GREEN Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.