Bills/H.R. 1285

Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2025

Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2025

In CommitteeEnvironmentHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
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Plain Language Summary

# Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2025 **What the bill would do:** This bill aims to protect subcontractors and taxpayers involved in water infrastructure projects. While the specific details aren't fully outlined in the available information, the bill focuses on how government contracts for water projects are awarded and managed, with an emphasis on protecting smaller contractors who work on these projects and ensuring taxpayers' money is spent responsibly. **Who it affects:** The bill primarily affects subcontractors working on water infrastructure projects, government agencies managing these contracts, and taxpayers funding water system improvements.

Water infrastructure includes projects like water treatment plants, pipe systems, dams, and flood control systems. **Current status:** The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it's under review before any potential vote by the full House. No action has been taken yet on its passage. *Note: To understand the specific provisions and detailed requirements of this bill, you would need to review the full text on Congress.gov, as the summary provided focuses on the bill's general subject areas.*.

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Latest Action

February 13, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Subjects

Public contracts and procurementPublic-private cooperationWater resources funding

Sponsor

R
23 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
February 13, 2025
Last Updated
February 13, 2025
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