H.R. 9705 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

To require the Secretary of the Army to issue guidance relating to the review of applications for alteration or temporary or permanent occupation or use of certain hydropower projects, and for other purposes.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 9705 and get alerts. Policy area: Water Resources Development Create a free account or sign in to follow the Water Resources Development policy area and get alerts. ▲ 96 days since action Sponsor: Maggie Goodlander, NH-02, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 1 (0 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08

Introduced: 2026-07-15

Latest action (2026-07-15): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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