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S 1107 · in committee · significant

MATCH Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill allows states, local governments, and tribes to start emergency watershed protection work before signing agreements with USDA.
  • States, local governments, and Indian tribes managing flood and disaster risks in their watersheds are affected.
  • Pre-agreement costs count toward the sponsor's required financial contribution to USDA projects with no new federal spending mandated.

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  1. 01

    How would allowing states and tribes to begin watershed work before USDA agreements affect the speed and effectiveness of disaster response in flood-prone communities?

  2. 02

    What oversight mechanisms should exist to ensure pre-agreement spending by states and localities aligns with federal watershed protection standards?

  3. 03

    Which communities might struggle to finance emergency watershed projects upfront if they cannot access federal cost-sharing until after USDA agreements are finalized?

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Sponsor · R-UT

John R. Curtis

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Introduced 2025-03-25

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-25 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  2. 2025-03-25 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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