[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4536 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4536
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to authorize grant funds under the
Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and
Sustainability Program to be used to increase resilience to extreme
temperatures, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 14, 2026
Ms. Rosen (for herself, Mr. Curtis, and Ms. Blunt Rochester) introduced
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee
on Environment and Public Works
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A BILL
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to authorize grant funds under the
Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and
Sustainability Program to be used to increase resilience to extreme
temperatures, 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 ``Protecting America's Drinking Water
from Extreme Temperatures Act of 2026''.
SEC. 2. MIDSIZE AND LARGE DRINKING WATER SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE
RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.
Section 1459F of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300j-19g)
is amended--
(1) in each of subsections (b) and (c), by striking
``natural hazards and extreme weather events'' each place it
appears and inserting ``natural hazards, extreme weather
events, and extreme temperatures'';
(2) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ``natural hazards or
extreme weather events, including risks to drinking water from
flooding'' and inserting ``natural hazards, extreme weather
events (including risks to drinking water from flooding), or
extreme temperatures'';
(3) in subsection (d)--
(A) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``extreme
temperatures,'' after ``weather events,'';
(B) in paragraph (3), by inserting ``or extreme
temperatures'' after ``weather events'';
(C) in each of paragraphs (4) and (5), by striking
``or extreme weather events'' each place it appears and
inserting ``extreme weather events, or extreme
temperatures''; and
(D) in paragraph (6)(A), by striking ``hazards or
extreme weather events'' and inserting ``hazards,
extreme weather events, or extreme temperatures''; and
(4) in subsection (f)(1), by striking ``2022 through 2026''
and inserting ``2027 through 2032''.
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