DemocratBill · H.R. 10385· House(119-HR-10385)

To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to increase the amount of funds authorized for the Secretary of the Army to carry out wastewater infrastructure projects in Village of Kelleys Island, Ohio, and for other purposes.

Rep. Kaptur
Age: 80 years
Ohio
Introduced
9/15/2026
Last activity
9/15/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsored by
Marcy Kaptur
Cosponsors
None
Water Resources Development
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992. Its purpose is to increase the amount of funds authorized for wastewater infrastructure projects. Specifically, it targets the Village of Kelleys Island, Ohio, as well as Toledo and Oregon, Ohio. The bill changes the authorized funding amount from $1,000,000 to $16,500,000. It was introduced in the House of Representatives by Ms. Kaptur on September 15, 2026. The legislation was subsequently referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?+5

    By funding wastewater infrastructure projects in Ohio, the bill helps protect local water quality and the environment.

  • Does this invest in rural communities?+4

    The bill increases authorized funding for wastewater infrastructure in specific Ohio communities like the Village of Kelleys Island, supporting local infrastructure.

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+3

    Residents in the targeted Ohio areas benefit from improved wastewater infrastructure funded by the bill.

The opposite

  • Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-2

    The bill increases authorized funding from $1,000,000 to $16,500,000 for specific infrastructure projects, thereby increasing federal spending.