House bill · H.R. 1285 (119th Congress)

Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 7, 2026

Sponsor: Mike Bost (U.S. Representative, IL-12, Republican)

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Summary

Would add payment and performance security requirements — bonding-style guarantees that contractors and subcontractors get paid and the work gets finished — to the eligibility and selection rules for projects financed under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014.

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Democratic6

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S. 570Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2025Identical bill

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Full history

May 7, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
Feb 13, 2025
In committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
U.S. House
Feb 13, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb 13, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Feb 13, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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