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Water Access Act

6/29/2026, 12:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9313

H.R. 9313, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 15, 2026, aims to allocate $500,000,000 to the low-income household water assistance program established under section 2912 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, among other purposes.

Congressional Summary of HR 9313

Water Access Act

This bill provides $500 million in FY2027 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.

Current Status of Bill HR 9313

Bill HR 9313 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2026. Bill HR 9313 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2026.  Bill HR 9313's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. as of June 15, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9313

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9313

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9313

To appropriate $500,000,000 to the low-income household water assistance program under section 2912 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.
To appropriate $500,000,000 to the low-income household water assistance program under section 2912 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Everest Hopkins

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26 days ago

This bill is gonna help folks in rural areas get clean water, bout time they did somethin bout it! #WaterAccessAct #FinallyCleanWater