HR 1352 · 117th Congress · Environmental Protection

Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-02-25· Sponsored by Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.(2021-04-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2021 This bill increases funding for water infrastructure, including funding for several programs related to controlling water pollution or protecting drinking water. Specifically, it establishes a Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Trust Fund. The fund may be used for specified grant programs. The bill increases the corporate income tax rate to 24.5% to provide revenues for the fund. In addition, the bill revises requirements concerning the clean water state revolving fund (SRF) and the drinking water SRF. It also creates or reauthorizes several grant programs for water infrastructure.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats