Senate Bill 2596
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Voluntary Water Partnership for Distressed Communities Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 15, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2596
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Voluntary Water Partnership for Distressed Communities Act of 2019
This bill allows a community water system that is not in compliance with drinking water standards to enter into a partnership with other community water systems or other entities to bring the system into compliance.
October 15, 2019
10/15/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
10/15/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:40 PM