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S3021: America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (115th Congress)
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S3021: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018

115th Congress (2017–2019) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

This page covers S3021 in the 115th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S3021 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 2
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2018-10-10: Motion Agreed to (99-1)
Latest action 2018-10-23: Became Public Law No: 115-270.
Policy area Water Resources Development
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 TITLE I–WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT Water Resources Development Act of 2018 Subtitle A–General Provisions (Sec. 1102) The bill provides for a study on: (1) the ability of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out its statutory missions and responsibilities, and (2) improving the Corps of Engineers' project delivery processes. (Sec. 1103) The Corps of Engineers must contract with the National Academy of Sciences to study the economic principles and analytical methodologies used when formulating, evaluating, and budgeting for water resources development projects. The study must make recommendations on potential changes to such principles and methodologies to improve transparency, return on federal investment, cost savings, and prioritization. (Sec. 1104) The Corps of Engineers must develop, support, and implement education and awareness efforts for nonfederal interests with respect to the annual Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development required under the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) of 2014. (Sec. 1105) Prior to developing and issuing implementation guidance for certain water resources development laws, the Corps of Engineers must notify nonfederal stakeholders and allow them to provide input. The Corps of Engineers must consider the input when it develops such guidance. (Sec. 1106) The Corps of Engineers must expedite completion of the Lake Okeechobee regulation schedule to coincide with the completion of the Herbert Hoover Dike project in Florida. (Sec. 1107) The Corps of Engineers must…

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Advanced technology and technological innovations, Alabama, Alaska, Alternative and renewable resources, Aquatic ecology, Arizona, Arkansas, Army Corps of Engineers, Atmospheric science and weather


Roll-call votes on S3021 (115th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2018-10-10 Senate On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to S. 3021) Motion Agreed to (99-1) 65 1 0 Official tally
2018-10-09 Senate On the Cloture Motion S. 3021 Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-3, 3/5 majority required) 63 2 1 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is S3021 in the 115th Congress?

S3021 (America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018) was introduced in the 115th Congress (2017–2019) by Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest action on S3021?

On 2018-10-23: Became Public Law No: 115-270.

How many roll-call votes were held on S3021?

2 recorded votes in the 115th Congress. The most recent, on 2018-10-10, was "On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to S. 3021)": Motion Agreed to (99-1).