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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Low-Income Water Customer Assistance Programs Act of 2019</strong></p> <p>This bill addresses the access of low-income households to drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill establishes new pilot programs that award grants to help low-income households pay their drinking water, </s>wastewater, or stormwater bills.</p> <p>In addition, the Environmental Protection Agency must study the prevalence of low-income households that do not have access to</p> <ul> <li>affordable, functional wastewater services that protect the health of individuals in the households;</li> <li>affordable municipal stormwater services; or </li> <li>affordable public drinking water services.</li> </ul>]]></text>
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