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Packaging and Claims Knowledge (PACK) Act (H.R. 6832) - Support bill that requires recyclable, compostable, and reusable claims on consumer packaging to be approved by an accredited third-party certification body. It allows businesses to use qualified independent organizations to confirm that packaging meets applicable standards and aligns with the FTCs Green Guides. Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (H.R. 9497/S.4949) - Support bill to maintain and improve the nations ports, harbors, and inland waterways. Support Senate version as it authorizes drinking water and wastewater infrastructure programs administered by EPA including the Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds, Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act program and reauthorizes the Safe Water for Small and Disadvantaged Communities program. Toxic Substances Control Act Fee Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2026 - Congress considering the reauthorization of Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) fees, which expire Sept 30, 2026. Both the House of Representatives and the Senate have released proposals to reauthorize fees and revise the statute.

Support exclusion process for building materials including plumbing products.

-Support Report Language for DOC NIST of no less than $2,000,000 for its Plumbing Research Lab activities. - Maintain EPA's WaterSense Program in Water Quality Protection - support of public-private partnership increases consumer choice by assisting American businesses and families in identifying certified products and practices.

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act (H.R. 1151/S.756) - Support bill which permits the use of 529 account funds to pay for post-secondary training programs

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act - Support bill which gives communities new tools and resources to build more homes, streamlines federal processes that delay construction and updates financing options for manufactured and rural housing. The bill also modernizes federal programs to expand homeownership opportunities and takes steps to improve access to credit.

Support of the SPEED Act (H.R. 4776) and other critical permitting reform measures which represent key steps towards streamlining permitting processes and enhancing predictability for critical infrastructure projects.

- Advocated for changes to Don't Mess With My Home Appliances Act / Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act(H.R. 4626) which implements reforms to the Energy Policy Conservation Act (EPCA). - Saving Homeowners from Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing Act - SHOWER Act (H.R.4593)seeks to enshrine in law regulatory changes on the definition of showerhead that were previously made via executive action by DOE in April and May 2025.

- Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act or the Healthy H2O Act (H.R.4721/S.2436) - Support bill that directs the Dept 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 homeowners, renters, and licensed child-care facilities, that have demonstrated the presence of one or more health contaminants in their drinking water.

Advancing Water Reuse Act (H.R.2940/S. 4506 - Support bill that would establish a 30 percent tax credit to help manufacturers and other industrial entities scale up recycled water use. Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act (H.R.1871/S.857) - Support bill to end federal taxation of water conservation rebates, which will encourage water conservation by reducing costs for recipients and administrative burdens for utilities. Financing Lead Out of Water (FLOW) Act (H.R. 3892/S. 2007) - Support bill that to make it simpler and faster for public water systems to use tax-exempt bonds when paying for full lead service line replacements.