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H.R. 5868

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 5868, the Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Oct 28, 2025 by Rep. Frederica Wilson (D) with 9 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Oct 28, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


Record

Text

H.R. 5868 has 9 co-sponsors.

hb5868/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5868 IH: Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-10-28
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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. 5868 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 28, 2025 Ms. Wilson of Florida (for herself, Mr. Moylan , Mr. Mann , Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , Mr. Fields , Ms. Norton , Mr. Davis of Illinois , Mrs. Sykes , and Ms. Williams of Georgia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025 .
2.
Community water system risk and resilience
Section 1433(g) of the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300i–2(g) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1), by striking 2020 and 2021 and inserting 2026 through 2031 ;
(2)
in paragraph (2), by striking subparagraph (F) and inserting the following:
(F)
participation in training programs, and the purchase of training manuals and guidance materials, relating to security and resilience, including—
(i)
protecting community water systems from cyberattacks; and
(ii)
responding to cyberattacks;
; and
(3)
in paragraph (6), by striking 2020 and 2021 and inserting 2026 through 2031 .

Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2025-10-28
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D) sponsors H.R. 5868, and 9 members have co-sponsored it, 8 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 5868 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Oct 28, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5868 has taken 2 actions since Oct 28, 2025.

ChamberAction
Oct 28, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Oct 28, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 5868 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 5868, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 5868 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 10 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 5868 in 4 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 Homeland Security, Budget/Appropriations, Clean Air and Water (quality), Environment/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Banking, Defense, Education.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATIONDistrict of Columbia13
FDD ACTIONDistrict of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION13
FDD ACTION11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
FDD ACTIONFDD ACTION2026 first_quarter$270K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$200K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$50K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION2025 fourth_quarter$50K4th Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5868 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5868’s is Environmental Protection.

hr5868/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

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