117 S4494 IS: Facilitating Large-Scale Water Recycling and Reuse Projects Act U.S. Senate 2022-06-23 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II117th CONGRESS2d SessionS. 4494IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJune 23, 2022Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Padilla, and Ms. Rosen) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesA BILLTo amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to modify the requirements for an eligible project under the competitive grant program for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects, to provide for an additional authorization of appropriations for that program, to repeal the termination of authority for that program, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Facilitating Large-Scale Water Recycling and Reuse Projects Act.

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Additional requirements for eligible projects, repeal of termination of authority, and additional authorization of appropriations for competitive grant program for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects

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Eligible project

Section 40905(c) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (43 U.S.C. 3205(c)) is amended by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the following:(4)is—(A)constructed, operated, and maintained by an eligible entity; or(B)owned by an eligible entity; and.(b)

Repeal of termination of authority; additional authorization of appropriations

Section 40905 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (43 U.S.C. 3205) is amended by striking subsection (k) and inserting the following:(k)

Authorization of appropriations

In addition to the amounts made available to carry out this section under section 40901(4)(B), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000,000, to remain available until expended..