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Amends the text of Section 9504(e) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (codified at 42 U.S.C. 10364(e)) by striking a specified dollar figure and inserting a replacement text as shown in the section.
Directs that, notwithstanding the Act of May 9, 1938 (43 U.S.C. 392a), all monies received by the United States in connection with repayment or reimbursement of costs for projects financed in whole or in part with money from the Aging Infrastructure account shall be repaid and deposited to that Aging Infrastructure account.
Sets new, detailed limits and oversight rules on how federal water, energy, nuclear, and related appropriated funds may be used or moved. It narrows agencies’ ability to reprogram funds, requires advance notice or committee approval for large awards and transfers, creates consent-based siting and contracting rules for consolidated nuclear storage, restricts certain dredged-material disposals, and directs new reporting and transparency requirements across the Army Corps of Engineers, Interior water programs, DOE, and NRC. The Act also provides an FY2026 appropriation direction, places prohibitions on certain transfers or duty reassignments, adds conditions for advance payments to non-Federal project sponsors, and includes general use-and-reporting rules (including bans on using funds to influence Congress and new IT content-blocking rules).
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Introduced December 1, 2025 by John Neely Kennedy · Last progress December 1, 2025
To complete a reach-scale assessment of Whiskey Creek, which has been identified as having the highest potential for fish passage connecting the Yakima River and the Naneum and Wilson Creek watersheds, as part of the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan.
$725 million for Everglades Restoration Plan
To fund construction of additional water storage and a fish passage facility at Howard A. Hanson Dam, Washington.
This funding would support the Corps' work at Montgomery Locks and Dam, a critical piece of the inland waterways system that facilitates the movement of commodities along the Ohio River.
To improve lock condition and capacity at three lock and dam sites on the Ohio River.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Introduced in Senate
