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Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act

USA116th CongressS-2636| Senate 
| Updated: 10/17/2019
Benjamin L. Cardin

Benjamin L. Cardin

Democratic Senator

Maryland

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
May 3, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2470
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Oct 17, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Oct 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • May 3, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2470
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • October 17, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 17, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 116-3591: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020
Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyFloods and storm protectionNatural disastersResearch administration and fundingSolid waste and recyclingWater qualityWater resources fundingWatershedsWater use and supply

Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act

USA116th CongressS-2636| Senate 
| Updated: 10/17/2019
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.
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Timeline
May 3, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2470
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Oct 17, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Oct 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • May 3, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2470
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • October 17, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 17, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Benjamin L. Cardin

Benjamin L. Cardin

Democratic Senator

Maryland

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 116-3591: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyFloods and storm protectionNatural disastersResearch administration and fundingSolid waste and recyclingWater qualityWater resources fundingWatershedsWater use and supply