House Bill 5856
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5856
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 House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2020
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for decentralized wastewater treatment systems in households with certain incomes.
February 11, 2020
02/12/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
02/11/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
02/11/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:44 PM