CBO Issues Cost Estimate for Local Water Protection Act
March 19, 2026
March 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate for the Local Water Protection Act (H.R. 7376).
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H.R. 7376 would reauthorize the appropriation of $200 million each year from 2028 through 2031 for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to states to manage pollution from nonpoint sources and protect ground water quality. Under current law, states are required to report to EPA on nonpoint sources of pollu . . .
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H.R. 7376 would reauthorize the appropriation of $200 million each year from 2028 through 2031 for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to states to manage pollution from nonpoint sources and protect ground water quality. Under current law, states are required to report to EPA on nonpoint sources of pollu . . .