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118th Congress Environmental Protection

H.R. 1721: Healthy H2O Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 22, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 22, 2023

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a program under which USDA awards grants for improving the quality of drinking water in certain rural areas. Grants may be given to individuals or entities, such as home owners, renters, and licensed child-care facilities, that have demonstrated the presence of one or more health contaminants in their drinking water. Grants may also be given to nonprofit organizations to help individuals and entities test their water, analyze the results of the tests, and reduce the contamination.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

37

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Chellie Pingree D-ME SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History

  1. Mar 22, 2023Introduced in the House by Chellie Pingree.
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  1. Apr 25, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
  2. Mar 22, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 22, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.