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TREAT Water Act

10/21/2024, 2:20 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9861

The TREAT Water Act, designated as H.R. 9861 in the 118th Congress and introduced on September 27, 2024, aims to address water quality and infrastructure issues. The bill includes provisions to enhance water treatment processes, expand access to clean water resources, and establish regulations for water conservation measures. Additionally, it likely proposes funding allocations for water infrastructure improvements and may outline specific requirements for monitoring and remedying water contamination. For further details and the full text of the bill, refer to the official PDF version available at https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9861/BILLS-118hr9861ih.pdf.

Current Status of Bill HR 9861

Bill HR 9861 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 27, 2024. Bill HR 9861 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 27, 2024.  Bill HR 9861's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of September 27, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9861

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9861

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9861

TREAT Water Act
Transitioning Research to Ensure Appropriate Treatment of Water Act
TREAT Water Act
To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a demonstration program for on-site treatment of produced water, and for other purposes.

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Trinity Payne

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1 year ago

I don't know much about this water bill thing, but it sounds like it could be bad for us folks here in IN. I hope they figure it out soon.