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H. Rept. 119-275 1 (2025-09-15)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        1st Session    HOUSE   OF  REPRESENTATIVES           119-275







                            WATER RESOURCES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
                                                REVIEW ACT



                       SEPTEMBER 15, 2025.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
                                     State of the Union and ordered to be printed



                          Mr.  GRAVES,  from the Committee   on Transportation  and
                                   Infrastructure, submitted  the following


                                              REPORT

                                            [To accompany H.R. 3427]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on Transportation   and Infrastructure, to whom
                     was  referred the bill (H.R. 3427) to require the  Comptroller  Gen-
                     eral of the United States to review all clean water-related technical
                     assistance authorities of the Environmental  Protection Agency,  and
                     for other purposes, having  considered  the same,  reports favorably
                     thereon  with  an  amendment and recommends that the bill as
                     amended  do pass.

                                                  CONTENTS
                                                                                      Page
                     Purpose of Legislation  .............................................................................................  3
                     Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                     H earings ..................................................................................................................  3
                     Legislative  History  and  Consideration  ..................................................................  3
                     C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  4
                     Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations .................. 5
                     New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ......................................................  5
                     Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate   ..........................................................  5
                     Perform ance  Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  6
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  6
                     Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ...       6
                     Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  6
                     Preem ption Clarification  .........................................................................................  6
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  6
                     Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  6
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  7
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................             7


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