118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5016Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2023

To increase efficiency and conservation in public water systems, and for other purposes.

Environmental protection
Introduced Jul 27, 2023
Last action Jul 28, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 27, 2023
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Referred
Jul 28, 2023
E&C
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes three grant programs within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address water efficiency and water losses. First, the EPA must establish a grant program to assist states, local governments, tribal governments, public water systems, and nonprofit organizations in carrying out their water efficiency incentive programs. Second, the EPA must establish and carry out a program that provides grants and technical assistance for conducting annual audits of public water systems, implementing controls to address losses identified in the audits, and helping public water systems that have conducted and validated audits to establish water loss control programs. Third, the...

Provisions · 5 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.