HR 1721
118th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Healthy H2O Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act or the Healthy H2O Act
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Committees of jurisdiction
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