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S 4279 117th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Employment and training programs Environmental technology Housing industry and standards Water quality Water use and supply

Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2022

Introduced: May 19, 2022 Introduced by: Padilla, Alex Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 19, 2022
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Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2022

This bill establishes multiple grants that support activities to incentivize efficient water use by customers of public water systems, reduce water losses and leaks in water systems, and promote the adoption of water-efficient plumbing codes.

What's happening now May 19, 2022

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7847 Identical bill Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4279: Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4279/
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"S. 4279: Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4279/.
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S. 4279, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4279/.
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