American Water Stewardship Act (EPA Water Quality Restoration Programs)
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-03-25 — American Water Stewardship Act: HR6422 reauthorizes EPA geographic water-quality restoration programs (Great Lakes, Long Island Sound, Columbia River Basin, National Estuary Program, BEACH Act) through FY2031, designates the Mississippi Sound as an estuary of national significance, expands BEACH Act grants to fund contamination source identification, and bars FY2026–FY2031 Clean Water Act program funds to nonfederal entities tied to foreign countries of concern. (novelty: 2)