H.R. 1417 (IH) - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019 - BILLS-116hr1417ih | Content Details

H.R. 1417 (IH) - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019

Action: Mrs. Lawrence (for herself, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Moore, Ms. Omar, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Haaland, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Hill of California, Mr. Rouda, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. Slotkin, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Delgado, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Dean, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Meng, Ms. Barragán, and Ms. Pressley) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

Short Title: Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019

Full Title: To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Ro Khanna (CA); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Mark Pocan (WI); Matt Cartwright (PA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Jared Huffman (CA); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Gwen Moore (WI); Ilhan Omar (MN); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Peter Welch (VT); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Steve Cohen (TN); Jamie Raskin (MD); Debra A. Haaland (NM); Barbara Lee (CA); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Andy Levin (MI); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Ruben Gallego (AZ); Katie Hill (CA); Harley Rouda (CA); Chellie Pingree (ME); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Tulsi Gabbard (HI); James P. McGovern (MA); Cheri Bustos (IL); Elissa Slotkin (MI); Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX); Salud O. Carbajal (CA); Antonio Delgado (NY); Daniel T. Kildee (MI); Madeleine Dean (PA); Anthony G. Brown (MD); Sean Patrick Maloney (NY); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Carolyn B. Maloney (NY); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Grace Meng (NY); Ayanna Pressley (MA)

Committees: Committee on Agriculture (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

United States Code References: 7 U.S.C. 1926e
33 U.S.C. 1254, 1256, 1281, 1329, 1372, 1381, 1382 and 1383
42 U.S.C. 300j-1, 300j-12, 300j-25 and 300j-9