Senate Bill 2674
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Assuring Quality Water Infrastructure Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 23, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2674
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
Assuring Quality Water Infrastructure Act
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a grant program to improve drinking water infrastructure. Under the program, the EPA must improve the infrastructure asset management for at least one small public water system. Infrastructure asset management means concepts, tools, and techniques that are intended to improve the operation of a small system through the identification and prevention of potable water loss due to leaks, breaks, and other metering or infrastructure failures.
October 23, 2019
10/23/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
10/23/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:17:46 AM