HR 8254
Water Access and Affordability Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 2:37 AM
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Bill overview
The Water Access and Affordability Act aims to establish a federal program to help low-income households afford their water bills and maintain access to safe drinking water. It directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a program that provides financial assistance, technical support, and data collection. The bill also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and data transparency regarding water safety and affordability, with a focus on addressing water crises and ensuring equitable access to water services for all communities, particularly Native American Tribes.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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