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Grant Program for Clean Drinking Water in Homes

This act establishes a grant program to help rural residents purchase, install, and maintain point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products. The goal is to ensure access to safe drinking water where public water systems are inadequate or water is contaminated. This provides citizens with financial assistance for filters and water testing, directly impacting their health and safety.
Key points
Access to grants for purchasing and installing home water filtration systems, such as under-sink filters or whole-house systems.
Financial support for regular water quality testing, as well as for maintenance and replacement of filters, ensuring long-term safety.
The program targets homeowners, renters, owners of small multi-unit residential buildings, and licensed child-care facilities in rural areas facing water contamination issues.
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Print number: 117_HR_8018
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Process start date: 2022-06-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Healthy H2O Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8018.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Access to grants for purchasing and installing home water filtration systems, such as under-sink filters or whole-house systems.
  • Financial support for regular water quality testing, as well as for maintenance and replacement of filters, ensuring long-term safety.
  • The program targets homeowners, renters, owners of small multi-unit residential buildings, and licensed child-care facilities in rural areas facing water contamination issues.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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