H.R. 3751 · 117th Congress

Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-06-08
Latest action
2021-06-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summary

Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act of 2021

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for increasing the resilience of publicly owned treatment works (e.g., systems used to treat wastewater or sewage) to natural hazards, such as extreme weather events. Under the program, the EPA must award grants to (1) a municipality; or (2) an intermunicipal, interstate, or state agency.