H.R. 10292, titled the 'Southern Nevada Wastewater Infrastructure Lands Act,' is a bill introduced on September 3, 2026, by Representative Dina Titus. It directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer approximately 257 acres of federal land in Clark County, Nevada, to the Clark County Water Reclamation District. This land is intended for public purposes, specifically for the construction, operation, and management of wastewater infrastructure. The transfer must occur within 180 days of the district's request, with the district covering all administrative costs. If the land ceases to be used for public purposes, it will revert to federal ownership.
H.R. 10292 was introduced in the 119th Congress by Dina Titus (Democrat) and is currently listed as “Introduced”. It is classified under the Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area, one of 157 bills in that area we track this Congress.
Dina Titus is the sponsor of 14 bills in our database this Congress, so H.R. 10292 is part of a broader legislative agenda rather than a one-off proposal.
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 10292 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Public Lands and Natural Resources is 2/10.
Media coverage highlights the bill's potential to enhance wastewater infrastructure in Clark County, addressing the needs of a growing population. The expedited land transfer process is seen as a proactive measure to support public health and environmental sustainability. The Clark County Water Reclamation District's commitment to covering administrative costs is viewed as a responsible approach to resource management.
Critics express concerns about the waiver of standard federal land use planning requirements, suggesting it may set a precedent for bypassing established procedures. There are also apprehensions about the reversion clause, questioning the long-term commitment to public use and the potential for future disputes over land ownership and usage.
The analysis of H.R. 10292, sponsored by Dina Titus, reveals no direct industry overlaps between the bill's subject matter and the sponsor's top donor industries. The primary donor industries, Health Professionals and Retired individuals, have contributed significant amounts, totaling $787,500,000. However, these contributions do not appear to influence the specific provisions of the bill, which focuses on the conveyance of federal land for public purposes to the Clark County Water Reclamation District. Given the lack of direct connections between the donor industries and the bill, the risk of conflicts of interest is assessed as low. Voters should be aware that while large donations can raise questions about influence, in this case, the absence of relevant industry ties mitigates those concerns.
Top industries funding Dina Titus, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)
What does H.R. 10292 do?
H.R. 10292, titled the 'Southern Nevada Wastewater Infrastructure Lands Act,' is a bill introduced on September 3, 2026, by Representative Dina Titus. It directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer approximately 257 acres of federal land in Clark County, Nevada, to the Clark County Water Reclamation District. This land is intended for public purposes, specifically for the construction,…
Has H.R. 10292 received a floor vote?
No roll-call vote on H.R. 10292 is recorded in our database yet. Its current status is “Introduced”.
Does H.R. 10292 have a conflict of interest?
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 10292 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Public Lands and Natural Resources is 2/10. This score reflects overlap between the sponsor’s campaign funding, lobbying activity, and the industries the bill affects. It is a transparency indicator, not an accusation.
What is the status of H.R. 10292?
H.R. 10292 is currently “Introduced” as of our last update on September 10, 2026.
Who sponsored H.R. 10292?
H.R. 10292 was sponsored by Dina Titus (Democrat).
