HR 5320 · 111th Congress · Environmental Protection

Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(2010-08-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2010 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize and increase funding for the drinking water state revolving fund (SRF) for FY2011-FY2015. Revises provisions concerning technical assistance given to small public water systems to help them achieve and maintain compliance with national primary drinking water regulations, including by: (1) authorizing assistance for operating sustainable energy infrastructure and for water security enhancements; and (2) giving priority to applicants that will promote compliance with such regulations, public health protection, and long term sustainability of small public water systems. Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ensure that laborers and mechanics employed by a contractor of a construction project funded thorough the SRF are paid prevailing wages as determined under the Davis-Bacon Act. Revises provisions concerning state intended use plans for SRF funds, including by requiring plans to give priority for the use of such funds to public water systems affected by a new national primary drinking water standard and serving disadvantaged communities. Authori…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 5320, Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2010

Jul 26, 2010

<p>Pay-as-you-go table for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 26, 2010, with an amendment provided by the House Committee on the Budget on July 23, 2010</p>

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H.R. 5320, Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2010

Jul 26, 2010

Pay-as-you-go table for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 26, 2010, with an amendment provided by the House Committee on the Budget on July 23, 2010

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 5320, Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2010

Jul 27, 2010

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 26, 2010</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 5320, Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2010

Jul 27, 2010

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 26, 2010

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat