S. 3021 · 115th Congress · enacted
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-270.
Latest official action 2018-10-23 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 TITLE I--WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT Water Resources Development Act of 2018 Subtitle A--General Provisions (Sec. 1102) The bill provides for a study on: (1) the ability of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out its statutory missions and responsibilities, and (2) improving the Corps of Engineers' project delivery processes. (Sec. 1103) The Corps of Engineers must contract with the National Academy of Sciences to study the economic principles and analytical methodologies used when formulating, evaluating, and budgeting for water resources development projects. The study must make recommendations on potential changes to such principles and methodologies to improve transparency, return on federal investment, cost savings, and prioritization. (Sec. 1104) The Corps of Engineers must develop, support, and implement education and awareness efforts for nonfederal interests with respect to the annual Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development required under the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) of 2014. (Sec. 1105) Prior to developing and issuing implementation guidance for certain water resources development laws, the Corps of Engineers must notify nonfederal stakeholders and allow them to provide input. The Corps of Engineers must consider the input when it develops such guidance. (Sec. 1106) The Corps o…
Congressional Research Service · 2018-10-23
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
The reports below name this bill and disclose an organization’s overall lobbying expenses or a firm’s client income for the period. They can cover many bills and issues. These amounts are not payments to the bill or its politicians.
No matching lobbying report is imported yet. This is not evidence that no lobbying occurred.
2,409 latest lobbying reports imported. Some source imports are still in progress.
Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Amy Klobuchar
Senate · MN · Democratic
$116,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tina Smith
Senate · MN · Democratic
-$35,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
1 of 1 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION FRESH POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FRESH PAC)$6,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC)$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC)$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordOFF THE SIDELINES PAC$5,000
Tina Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordOUTDOOR AMUSEMENT BUSINESS ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSAINT PAUL PIPEFITTERS/STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 455 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC (SOYPAC)$4,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$3,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordCALIFORNIA CANNING PEACH ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA PEACH -PAC)$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordCALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL FEDERAL PAC$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HEAT AND FROST INSULATORS AND ALLIED WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 49 PAC$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordMINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC)$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL POTATO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordSOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordUNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordWESTERN PEANUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordBROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND$2,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordSMART TD PAC$2,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN KENNEL CLUB$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordCALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FUND TO PROTECT THE FAMILY FARM (FARM PAC )$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordCALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordCHS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordFOOD MARKETPLACE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FMI FOODPAC$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordMICHIGAN FARM BUREAU POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BENEFITS AND INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS PAC (NABIP PAC)$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL FARMERS UNION PAC$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordPLAINS COTTON COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
Amy Klobuchar · Sponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
Dated agency-reported implementation and uptake measures are shown with their scope. They do not by themselves establish causal success. If no evidence is listed, the outcome is not established.
Measured outcome: not established
Enactment alone does not show whether a law improved its intended outcome. We need a dated evaluation, observed result or verified implementation record before claiming success or failure.