H.R. 2979 · 117th Congress

To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the final maturity date of certain loans, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-05-04
Latest action
2021-05-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summary

This bill allows certain federal water infrastructure loans to have maturity dates of up to 55 years.

For a secured loan for a water infrastructure project with a useful life of more than 35 years, the final maturity date of the loan shall be no later than the earlier of (1) 55 years after the project's substantial completion, or (2) the useful life of the project. Currently, the latest possible maturity date for this type of loan is 35 years from the project's substantial completion.