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H.R. 5513

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 5513, the To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes, was introduced in the House on Sep 19, 2025 by Rep. Vince Fong (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, and last saw action on Sep 20, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


Record

Text

H.R. 5513 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb5513/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5513 IH: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes.
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-09-19
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5513 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 19, 2025 Mr. Fong (for himself and Mr. Pappas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes.
1.
Additional subsidization
Section 603(i)(1)(B) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1383(i)(1)(B) ) is amended to read as follows:
(B)
to implement or utilize a process, material, technique, or technology (including software for asset management, software for operational analysis, and advanced digital construction management systems)—
(iii)
to address water-efficiency goals;
(iv)
to address energy-efficiency goals;
(v)
to mitigate stormwater runoff; or
(vi)
to implement projects that are cost-effective and sustainably planned, designed, and constructed.
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-09-19
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Vince Fong (R) sponsors H.R. 5513, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 5513 went before 2 committees: Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee and Transportation and Infrastructure.

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Referred to · Sep 20, 2025 · 85 Bills
Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred To · Sep 19, 2025 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5513 has taken 3 actions since Sep 19, 2025, the latest on Sep 20, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 20, 2025
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Sep 19, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Votes

H.R. 5513 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5513 goes by 2 titles.

  • To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes. — Display Title

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 7 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 5513 in 8 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Clean Air and Water (quality), Computer Industry, Education, Environment/Superfund, Manufacturing, Transportation, Trade (domestic/foreign).

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AUTODESK, INCarchitecture, engineering & construction, product design & manufacturing, & media softwareCalifornia14$240K
AUTODESK INCCalifornia14

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AUTODESK, INC14
CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.14$240K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AUTODESK INCAUTODESK, INC2026 first_quarter$290K1st Quarter - Report
AUTODESK INCAUTODESK, INC2026 second_quarter$260K2nd Quarter - Report
AUTODESK INCAUTODESK, INC2025 fourth_quarter$180K4th Quarter - Report
AUTODESK INCAUTODESK, INC2025 third_quarter$180K3rd Quarter - Report
AUTODESK, INCCASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
AUTODESK, INCCASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
AUTODESK, INCCASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.2025 fourth_quarter$60K4th Quarter - Report
AUTODESK, INCCASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.2025 third_quarter$60K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5513 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5513’s is Environmental Protection.

hr5513/policy-areas.txt
Environmental ProtectionAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 5513, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 154 (Friday, September 19, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FONG:H.R. 5513.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1[Page H4489]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com