Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act

3/12/2024, 4:13 AM

Summary of Bill S 3830

Bill 118 s 3830, also known as the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a program that provides assistance to low-income households in order to help them afford their water bills.

The bill outlines the eligibility criteria for households to qualify for assistance, which includes having an income below a certain threshold and demonstrating a need for financial help with water expenses. The program would be administered by the Department of Health and Human Services, which would distribute funds to states to implement the assistance program.

The bill also includes provisions for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the program, as well as reporting requirements for states receiving funding. Additionally, the legislation sets aside funding for outreach and education efforts to ensure that eligible households are aware of the assistance available to them. Overall, the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act aims to address the issue of water affordability for low-income families and provide much-needed support to those struggling to pay their water bills.

Current Status of Bill S 3830

Bill S 3830 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2024. Bill S 3830 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 28, 2024.  Bill S 3830's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of February 28, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3830

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3830

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3830

Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment ActLow-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment ActA bill to authorize the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program, and for other purposes.A bill to authorize the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
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