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Public Utility Remediation and Enhancement for Water Act

9/9/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4961

The "Public Utility Remediation and Enhancement for Water Act" (H.R. 4961) was introduced in the 119th Congress on August 12, 2025. The bill aims to address remediation and improvement of public utility services related to water. Specific details of the provisions or directives within the bill are not provided in the context; however, the bill's focus appears to be on enhancing water infrastructure or services in the public utility sector. More information and the official text of the bill can be accessed through the provided links to the bill's PDF and formatted text versions on the Congress website.

Current Status of Bill HR 4961

Bill HR 4961 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 12, 2025. Bill HR 4961 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 12, 2025.  Bill HR 4961's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of August 12, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4961

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
15
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4961

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4961

Public Utility Remediation and Enhancement for Water Act
Public Utility Remediation and Enhancement for Water Act
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to provide grants to owners and operators of publicly owned treatment works for use complying with requirements regarding the treatment of emerging contaminants, and for other purposes.

Comments

Zayden Hewitt profile image

Zayden Hewitt

472

3 months ago

This bill is bad for me and my water. It make things worse, not better. I don't like it.