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S.4362: Emergency Water and Energy is a Human Right Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (12 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 29, 2020
Bill Summary
Emergency Water and Energy is a Human Right Act This bill creates a grant program, administered by the Department of Health and Human Services, to provide funds to states and Indian tribes to assist low-income households that pay a high proportion of household income for drinking water and wastewater services. Specifically, states and Indian tribes must provide payments to owners and operators of public water systems and wastewater treatment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 29, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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July 29, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |