HR 626
107th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to rural areas
Federal aid to water resources development
Groundwater
Housing and Community Development
Nonprofit organizations
Potable water
Rural conditions
Social Welfare
Wells
Affordable Drinking Water Act of 2001
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 23, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Affordable Drinking Water Act of 2001 - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to nonprofit organizations to assist eligible individuals obtain financing for construction, refurbishing, and servicing of individual household water well systems in rural areas.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 626: Affordable Drinking Water Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-626/
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