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  • H. R. 4877, also known as the "Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act," amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005. It requires the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to research and improve the identification, plugging, and repurposing of abandoned wells. The program aims...

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    The bill is like a big plan to fix old, forgotten holes in the ground called abandoned wells, which can hurt the earth. It wants smart people to come up with better ways to find these wells, plug them up, and maybe use them for something new, and they will get lots of money each year to do this important work until 2028.

  • H.R. 9506 proposes the creation of a Water Project Navigators Program to help develop and execute projects that improve water supplies in certain U.S. states, including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. The program will offer grants to eligible groups, like state and local governments and...

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    H.R. 9506 is a plan to help places like Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico with their water needs by giving money to groups that work on improving water quality and saving habitats, especially in areas that really need it. Each year, from 2024 to 2029, $15 million will be available to help make sure these projects can happen.