House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Water Emergency and Technical Assistance Act
Official title: To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize emergency technical assistance, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize emergency technical assistance and grants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Lori Trahan D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 14, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9690.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. TRAHAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 114, July 14, 2026, Page H4468):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9690, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9690
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2026). 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lori Trahan.
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- H.R. 1509 (119th) Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act of 2025
- H.R. 5536 (119th) HEADACHE Act
- H.R. 6350 (119th) College Athletics Reform Act
- H.R. 7145 (119th) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a definition of essential health system in statute and for other related…
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.