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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Low-Income Water Customer Assistance Programs Act of 2018</strong></p> <p>This bill establishes new pilot programs that award grants to help low-income households pay their drinking water bills and wastewater or municipal stormwater bills.</p>]]></text>
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