S. 806 · 118th Congress · Senate

Healthy H2O Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced
Mar 15, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

2
  1. MAR 15, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 15, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Committees

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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

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Referred: Mar 15, 2023

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