119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9313


To appropriate $500,000,000 to the low-income household water assistance program under section 2912 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 15, 2026

Mrs. Dingell (for herself and Ms. Tlaib) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations


A BILL

To appropriate $500,000,000 to the low-income household water assistance program under section 2912 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Water Access Act”.

SEC. 2. Appropriation for LIHWAP.

There is appropriated to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for fiscal year 2027, $500,000,000 for the low-income household water assistance program under section 2912 of subtitle K of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (15 U.S.C. 9058b).