CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Hillary Scholten (D-MI)

Ottawa County Environmental Infrastructure Act

H.R. 10602 · House bill Water Resources Development

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is called the Ottawa County Environmental Infrastructure Act. It was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 24, 2026. The legislation amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992. Its purpose is to authorize assistance for a specific project. This project is for water and wastewater infrastructure in Ottawa County, Michigan.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Scored +5

    Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?

    The bill provides funding specifically for stormwater management and surface water resource protection in Ottawa County.

  • Scored +4

    Does this invest in rural communities?

    The legislation authorizes federal assistance for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Ottawa County, Michigan.

  • Scored +3

    Would people in rural areas be better off under this?

    Residents in Ottawa County, Michigan, benefit directly from improved local water and wastewater infrastructure funding.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.