House Bill 3292
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Water Debt Relief Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 18, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3292
Congress
117
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Water Debt Relief Act of 2021
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a residential emergency relief program. Under the program, the EPA must reimburse public water systems for providing forgiveness of the debts and fees of customers who incurred new debts on or after March 1, 2020.
May 18, 2021
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05/19/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
05/18/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/18/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:02 PM