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Water Research Funding Extended: $16 Million Annually for Water Security and AI.

This law extends federal funding for water resources research institutes through 2029, authorizing $16 million annually. The changes aim to improve regional water management, including the use of Artificial Intelligence, directly impacting the security and quality of water supplies for citizens. A requirement is introduced to dedicate a significant portion of funds to solving water problems that cross state lines.
Key points
Extends funding for water resources research until 2029, authorizing $16 million per year.
Requires 20% of the funds to be dedicated to solving regional or interstate water problems.
Encourages collaboration with private industry, including the artificial intelligence sector, to find modern solutions for water issues.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3015
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Process start date: 2025-10-16