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S. 3693

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Summary

S. 3693, the Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jan 27, 2026 by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It last saw action on Jun 10, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


Record

Text

S. 3693 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb3693/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S3693 IS: Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act
U.S. Senate
2026-01-27
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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.
II 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3693 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 27, 2026 Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mr. Curtis ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL
To extend the authorization for a large-scale water recycling and reuse grant program.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act .
2.
Reauthorization of competitive grant program for large-scale water recycling and reuse program
Section 40905(k) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( 43 U.S.C. 3205(k) ) is amended by striking 5 years and inserting 10 years .

Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2026-01-27
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to extend the authorization for a large-scale water recycling and reuse grant program.

Sponsors

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D) sponsors S. 3693, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 3693 went before 2 committees: Energy and Natural Resources and Water and Power Subcommittee.

Energy and Natural Resources
Energy and Natural Resources
Markup By · Jun 10, 2026 · 314 Bills
Water and Power Subcommittee
Water and Power Subcommittee
Hearings By (subcommittee) · Mar 17, 2026

Actions

S. 3693 has taken 4 actions since Jan 27, 2026, the latest on Jun 10, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 10, 2026
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Mar 17, 2026
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.Water and Power Subcommittee
Jan 27, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Jan 27, 2026
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 3693 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 3693 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act — Display Title
  • Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to extend the authorization for a large-scale water recycling and reuse grant program. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

7 clients hired 5 firms and 19 registered lobbyists who named S. 3693 in 13 quarterly filings, 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 Budget/Appropriations, Natural Resources, Clean Air and Water (quality), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Homeland Security, Environment/Superfund, Agriculture, Transportation.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATIONFederation of state water associations.District of Columbia12$1M
CITY OF ST GEORGEUtah12$60K
SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITYNevada12$60K
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTcounty santiation districtCalifornia12$30K
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIESDistrict of Columbia12
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIADistrict of Columbia12
LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICTEarly disease detection/proper medication dosageWashington11$20K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATIONWATER STRATEGIES, LLC2026 first_quarter$850K1st Quarter - Report
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAMETROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA2026 first_quarter$220K1st Quarter - Report
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAMETROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA2026 second_quarter$190K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATIONWATER STRATEGIES, LLC2026 first_quarter$180K1st Quarter - Amendme…
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIESASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIES2026 second_quarter$125K2nd Quarter - Report
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIESASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIES2026 first_quarter$125K1st Quarter - Report
SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITYMARCUS G. FAUST, PC2026 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
CITY OF ST GEORGEMARCUS G. FAUST, PC2026 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
CITY OF ST GEORGEMARCUS G. FAUST, PC2026 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report
SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITYMARCUS G. FAUST, PC2026 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTBEST BEST & KRIEGER LLP2026 second_quarter$20K2nd Quarter - Report
LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICTMARCUS G. FAUST, PC2026 first_quarter$20K1st Quarter - Report
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTBEST BEST & KRIEGER LLP2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 3693 under Water Resources Development, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3693’s is Water Resources Development.

s3693/policy-areas.txt
Water Resources DevelopmentAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance 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 Works

Legislative Subjects

S. 3693 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Water quality to Water use and supply.

s3693/subjects.txt
Water qualityWater resources fundingWater use and supply

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com