H.R. 7889House bill · 119th CongressOn the calendarWater Resources Development

AWRC Act of 2025

Sponsored byRobert J. WittmanR-VA-1Introduced Mar 9, 2026Full text on congress.gov ↗

Latest action (Aug 20, 2026) — , Calendar No. 665.

What it does

Congressional Research Service, Aug 20, 2026

Advancing Water Research and Collaboration Act of 2025 or the AWRC Act of 2025

This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 and modifies the Water Resources Research Act Program of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Under the program, USGS provides grants for Water Resources Research Institutes that are in each of the 50 states as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. Among other activities, the institutes plan and conduct research to improve water supply reliability and address water problems.

Face Value

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How much of this bill its name accounts for.

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  • Nothing counted against it: one area of law, and short enough that length doesn't register.

Face Value measures reach, not honesty. A big bill can be accurately named, and a low score is not an accusation — it means the contents reach further than any short title could describe. Count it yourself ↗ How this is worked out

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