,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ffe #aaith  
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #ghhi
 ,report ,no4 #aai-gfd ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,march  
#i1 #bjbf,mr4 ,wittman 7for himself1    
,ms4 ,brownley1 ,mr4 ,lawler1 ,mr4      
,mc,guire1 ,mr4 ,griffith1 ,mr4 ,hurd of
 ,colorado1 and ,mr4 ,mc,dowell7        
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,natural 
,resources  ,august #bj1                
#bjbf;,additional sponsors3 ,ms4        
,pingree1 ,mr4 ,shreve1 ,mrs4 ,kiggans  
of ,virginia1 and ,mrs4 ,mc,clain       
,delaney  ,august #bj1 #bjbf;,committed 
to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house  
on the ,state of the ,union and ordered 
to be printed  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the 
,water ,resources ,research ,act of     
#aihd to reauthorize the water resources
 research and technology institutes     
program1 and for other purposes4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,advancing ,water ,research and     
,collaboration ,act of #bjbe or the     

,,awrc ,act of #bjbe4  #b4              
,congressional declaration of purpose   
,section #ajc7d7 of the ,water          
,resources ,research ,act of #aihd 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjb7d77 is amended by      
inserting 1 including the growing       
artificial intelligence industry1 after 
private industry4  #c4 ,water resources 
research and technology institutes      
,section #ajd of the ,water ,resources  
,research ,act of #aihd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajcjc7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 
7f7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#b71 by        
striking subsection #ajd7;g7 of this    
,act and inserting subsection 7g72 and  
7,b7 by striking the subsection         
designation and all that follows through
 ,any sums in paragraph 7#b7 and        
inserting the following3  7f7 ,general  
authorization of appropriations  7#a7   
,in general ,except as provided in      
paragraph 7#b7 and subject to subsection
 7g77#a71 there is authorized to be     
appropriated to carry out this section  
#af1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years    

#bjbf through #bjbi4  7#b7 ,failure to  
obligate ,any amounts  2 and  7#b7 in   
subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#b71
 by striking 7#b7 ,research funds and   
inserting the following3  7#d7          
,competitive grants ,research funds  2  
7,b7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the     
third sentence1 by striking ,funds made 
and inserting the following3  7#c7      
,availability of funds ,funds made  2   
and  7ii7 by striking by institutes     
which focuses in the first sentence and 
all that follows through ,such funds    
when appropriated in the second sentence
 and inserting the following3 by        
institutes with respect to any of the   
following3 7,a7 ,research that focuses  
on water problems and issues of a       
regional or interstate nature beyond    
those of concern only to a single       
,state4  7,b7 ,research that relates to 
specific program priorities identified  
jointly by the ,secretary and the       
institutes4  7,c7 ,research that relates
 to water problems identified by        

,congress as being of an interstate     
nature4  7#b7 ,federal cost-share ,funds
 made available under this subsection  2
 and  7,c7 by striking the subsection   
designation and all that follows through
 #bjbe in the first sentence of         
paragraph 7#a7 and inserting the        
following3  7g7 ,additional funds for   
research focused on water problems of   
interstate nature  7#a7 ,in general ,of 
the amounts made available under        
subsection 7f77#a7 for each of fiscal   
years #bjbf through #bjbi1 #bj percent  
shall be used  4  ,august #bj1          
#bjbf;,committed to the ,committee of   
the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the  
,union and ordered to be printed