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S. 2636 116th Congress Senate

Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a program to make grants to eligible entities to increase the resilience of publicly owned… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a program to make grants to eligible entities to increase the resilience of publicly owned treatment works to natural hazards, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 17, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct 17, 2019
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 Latest action October 17, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act

This bill authorizes grant programs to increase the resiliency of water infrastructure to natural hazards.

Specifically, it requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a grant program for increasing the resilience of publicly owned treatment works to natural hazards.

In addition, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the EPA's Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program. Under the program, the EPA must award grants to community water systems for increasing their resilience to natural hazards.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3591 America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Oct 17, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2636: Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2636/
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"S. 2636: Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2636/.
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S. 2636, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2636/.
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