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kind: "diff"
citation: "H.R. 1162"
bill: "116-hr-1162"
heading: "Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act"
from: "ih"
from_label: "Introduced in House"
to: "rh"
to_label: "Reported in House"
sections_amended: 1
sections_added: 0
sections_removed: 0
url: "https://uscodex.org/bills/116/hr/1162/changes/rh"
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# H.R. 1162 — what changed

H.R. 1162, Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act — 1 section amended between Introduced in House and Reported in House.

Edits are marked `<del>struck</del>` and `<ins>inserted</ins>`.

## Sec. 2 Competitive grant program for the funding of water recycling and reuse projects

- (a) Competitive grant program for the funding of water recycling and reuse projects— Section 1602(f) of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (title XVI of Public Law 102–575; 43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended by striking paragraphs (2) and (3) and inserting the following:
  - “(2) Priority—When funding projects under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall give funding priority to projects that meet one or more of the following criteria:
  - “(A) Projects that are likely to provide a more reliable water supply for States and local governments.
  - “(B) Projects that are likely to increase the water management flexibility and reduce impacts on environmental resources from projects operated by Federal and State agencies.
  - “(C) Projects that are regional in nature.
  - “(D) Projects with multiple stakeholders.
  - “(E) Projects that provide multiple benefits, including water supply reliability, eco-system benefits, groundwater management and enhancements, and water quality improvements.”
- (b) Authorization of appropriations— Section 1602(g) of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (title XVI of Public Law 102–575; 43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended—
  - (1) by striking “$50,000,000” and inserting <del>“$500,000,000”; </del><ins>“$500,000,000 through fiscal year 2025”; </ins>and
  - (2) by striking “if enacted appropriations legislation designates funding to them by name,”.
- (c) Duration— Section 4013 of the WIIN Act (43 U.S.C. 390b(2)) is amended—
  - (1) in paragraph (1), by striking “and”;
  - (2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting “; and”; and
  - (3) by adding at the end the following:
    - “(3) section 4009(c).”
- (d) Limitation on funding— Section 1631(d) of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h–13(d)) is amended by striking “$20,000,000 (October 1996 prices)” and inserting <del>“$30,00,000 </del><ins>“$30,000,000 </ins>(January 2019 prices)”.