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Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Key claim: The Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (S4949, 119th Congress) was placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders (Calendar No. 457).

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(S4949 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2026-07-15): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.

Why this matters

WRDA is the biennial vehicle that authorizes U.S. Army Corps of Engineers navigation, port, and inland waterway projects that underpin maritime freight movement and coastal infrastructure resilience. Calendar placement signals the bill is procedurally ready for Senate floor action, though substantive project lists and safety provisions remain to be evaluated once text becomes available.

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Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Stage: introduced · congress · 15-jul-2026

The Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (S4949, 119th Congress) was placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders (Calendar No. 457).

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External: congress:119-s-4949:introduced

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