Bills/H.R. 6116

Safe Hydration is an American Right in Energy Development Act of 2025

Safe Hydration is an American Right in Energy Development Act of 2025

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

# Safe Hydration is an American Right in Energy Development Act of 2025 **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill, currently in committee, aims to protect water access and quality during energy development projects. While the full details aren't specified in the available information, the title suggests it would establish safeguards to ensure Americans have access to safe drinking water when energy companies conduct operations like oil, gas, or mining activities in their areas. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Janice Schakowsky, a Democrat from Illinois. **Who It Affects and Current Status:** This legislation would primarily affect communities near energy development sites, energy companies operating in the U.S., and potentially water utilities.

Currently, the bill is in the committee review stage, meaning it hasn't advanced to a full House vote yet. At this stage, it's being evaluated by relevant committees before any further action can be taken. The bill has not yet passed. **Note:** The congressional database shows limited details about specific provisions. For a complete understanding of what protections or requirements the bill contains, you would need to review the full text through Congress.gov or similar legislative tracking resources.

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Latest Action

November 18, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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20 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
November 18, 2025
Last Updated
November 18, 2025
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