US HB2328 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on May 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Low-Income Sewer and Water Assistance Program Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to require the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program that awards grants to at least 10 eligible entities for assisting low-income households maintain access to sanitation (water and sewer) services. In order to be eligible for grants, entities must be municipalities, or public entities that own or operate public water systems, that are affected by consent decrees related to compliance with standards under that Act.
Title
Low-Income Sewer and Water Assistance Program Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI] |
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] |
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] |
Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] |
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] |
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] | Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-05-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
2017-05-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2017-05-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3015 (Related) 2018-06-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Environmental protection
Poverty and welfare assistance
Solid waste and recycling
Water quality
Water use and supply
Poverty and welfare assistance
Solid waste and recycling
Water quality
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2328/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2328/BILLS-115hr2328ih.pdf |