House Bill 1729 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-22

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

Alternative Names

Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2023

Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2023

To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7]

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]

Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]

Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]

Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]

Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Education and the Workforce Committee

Natural Resources Committee

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions