H.R. 7250, Public Law 119-113

The two-year extension allows the rural water system’s existing federal authorization to continue beyond its previous 2026 end date.

What the law does ​

• Reauthorizes the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act through 2028.
• Extends the previous authorization period by two years.

Who it affects ​

• Fort Peck Reservation communities served by the rural water system.
• Officials responsible for the water system’s continued operation.

Breakdown ​

To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. ​

This law extends the authorization for the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System through 2028. The authorization previously was set to end in 2026.

Key takeaways

• The Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act is reauthorized through 2028.
• The law extends the prior authorization period by two years.
• The law was approved on September 25, 2026.