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Water Access Act

3/6/2024, 8:15 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5793

Water Access Act

This bill provides FY2024 appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services for the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program. The program provides grants to assist low-income households with water and wastewater bills.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5793

Bill HR 5793 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2023. Bill HR 5793 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 28, 2023.  Bill HR 5793's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. as of September 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5793

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5793

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5793

Water Access Act
Water Access Act
To appropriate $500 million to the low-income household water assistance program under section 2912 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5793

Debbie Dingell
Debbie Dingell
MichiganDemocrat
Shri Thanedar
Shri Thanedar
MichiganDemocrat
Rashida Tlaib
Rashida Tlaib
MichiganDemocrat
Kim Schrier
Kim Schrier
WashingtonDemocrat
Morgan McGarvey
Morgan McGarvey
KentuckyDemocrat
Lisa Blunt Rochester
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DelawareDemocrat

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