HR 7182 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Future of Water Act of 2022

Introduced Mar 21, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Ro Khanna D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 4, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 21, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Future of Water Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the trading of futures contracts in water or water rights. A futures contract is an agreement to buy or sell a commodity or financial instrument at a set price at a specific time.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 24, 2022, with 16 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-MIAndy LevinOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-MOCori BushOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-CTJahana HayesOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-NYJamaal BowmanOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaOriginalMar 21, 2022
D-NYMondaire JonesOriginalMar 21, 2022
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 4, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  2. Mar 21, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Mar 21, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3886Future of Water Act of 2022Identical billMar 21, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 1

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  1. Mar 21, 2022Introduced in House

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