Bill · H.R. 10602· House(119-HR-10602)
Ottawa County Environmental Infrastructure Act
- Introduced
- 9/24/2026
- Last activity
- 9/24/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Sponsored by
- Hillary Scholten
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is called the Ottawa County Environmental Infrastructure Act. It was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 24, 2026. The legislation amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992. Its purpose is to authorize assistance for a specific project. This project is for water and wastewater infrastructure in Ottawa County, Michigan.
Yes· 3 of 4
Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?+5
The bill provides funding specifically for stormwater management and surface water resource protection in Ottawa County.
Does this invest in rural communities?+4
The legislation authorizes federal assistance for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Ottawa County, Michigan.
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+3
Residents in Ottawa County, Michigan, benefit directly from improved local water and wastewater infrastructure funding.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Section 2 authorizes $15,000,000 for water and wastewater infrastructure in Ottawa County, Michigan. This funding includes stormwater management and surface water resource protection, which could benefit the people living in that area by improving local infrastructure.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Based on the provided text, there are no specific sections or provisions identified that outline negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Environmental Protections+5Improves Rural Development+4
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Rural Residents+3
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Economic Growth+2
- 9/24/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Introduced in House