HR-3292 : Still Just a Bill

Water Debt Relief Act of 2021

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a residential emergency relief program. Under the program, the EPA must reimburse public water systems for providing forgiveness of the debts and fees of customers who incurred new debts on or after March 1, 2020.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-05-19CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.House committee actions
2021-05-18IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2021-05-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
See Subjects
  • Consumer credit
  • Public utilities and utility rates
  • Water quality
  • Water use and supply

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