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Healthy H2O Act

USA118th CongressS-806| Senate 
| Updated: 3/15/2023
Tammy Baldwin

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Senator

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (11)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-4081
Healthy H2O Act
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 25, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1721
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-4081
    Healthy H2O Act


  • March 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • April 25, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1721
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1721: Healthy H2O Act

Healthy H2O Act

USA118th CongressS-806| Senate 
| Updated: 3/15/2023
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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-4081
Healthy H2O Act
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 25, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1721
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-4081
    Healthy H2O Act


  • March 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • April 25, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1721
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Tammy Baldwin

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Senator

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (11)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1721: Healthy H2O Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted