,i #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ecac ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #bd1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,cony]s 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mrs4 ,bu/os1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 & ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,ways & ,means & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a tru/ fund to provide = adequate fund+ = wat] & sew] infra/ructure4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,act ( #bjaf4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,tru/ ,fund4 ,sec4 #c4 ,report on af=dability1 discrim9ation & civil rights violations1 public p>ticipation 9 regionalization1 & data collection4 ,sec4 #d4 ,te*nical assi/ance to rural & small municipalities & tribal gov]nm5ts4 ,sec4 #e4 ,resid5tial onsite sewage disposal sy/em improvem5t4 ,sec4 #f4 ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ funds4 ,sec4 #g4 ,use ( ,/ate revolv+ loan funds "u ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act4 ,sec4 #h4 ,dr9k+ wat] grant programs4 #b4 ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,tru/ ,fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #ih ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ieab4 ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,tru/ ,fund 7a7 ,creation ( tru/ fund ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a tru/ fund to be kn[n z ! ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,tru/ ,fund 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,tru/ ,fund71 consi/+ ( su* am\nts z may be appropriat$ or cr$it$ to su* ,tru/ ,fund z provid$ 9 ?is section or section #ifjb7;b74 7b7 ,transf]s to fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are h]eby appropriat$ to ! ,tru/ ,fund su* am\nts z ! ,secret>y f "t to "t e/imates are equal to ! increase 9 ,f$]al rev5ues attributable to ! application ( section #ieb7;e74 7#b7 ,limitation ,! sum ( ! am\nts appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ any fiscal ye> %all n exce$ #cd1hej1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,exp5ditures ,am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund are available1 )\t fur!r appropriation & )\t fiscal ye> limitation1 = ! purposes describ$ 9 section #b7;c7 ( ! ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,act ( #bjaf4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( p>ts = sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #ih ( su* ,code is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ieaa ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #ieab4 ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,tru/ ,fund4 4 7b7 ,imposition ( tax 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ieb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,special application ( subp>t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subp>t1 ! t]m subp>t ,f income means1 9 ! case ( any controll$ =eign corporation1 ! income ( su* corporation d]iv$ f any =eign c\ntry4 7#b7 ,applicable rules ,rules simil> to ! rules "u ! la/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7a7 & subsection 7d7 %all apply to ?is subsection4 4 7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is subsection %all apply to taxable ye>s ( =eign corporations beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & to taxable ye>s ( ,unit$ ,/ates %>ehold]s ) or )9 :i* su* taxable ye>s ( =eign corporations end4 7c7 ,allocation ( funds ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all allocate1 = a fiscal ye>1 ! funds available1 at ! beg9n+ ( su* fiscal ye>1 9 ! ,wat] ,af=dability1 ,transp>5cy1 ,equity1 & ,reliability ,tru/ ,fund1 e/abli%$ by section #ieab ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z foll[s3 7#a7 ,clean wat] programs ,( su* am\nt1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all make available-- 7,a7 #j4e p]c5t = mak+ grants "u section #ajd7;b77#h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act2 7,b7 #a4e p]c5t = mak+ grants "u section #ajf ( su* ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abef72 7,c7 #b4e p]c5t = mak+ grants "u section #bbb ( su* ,act2 7,d7 #b4e p]c5t = mak+ grants "u section #cai ( su* ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acbi72 & 7,e7 #de p]c5t = mak+ capitalization grants "u section #fja ( su* ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha74 7#b7 ,safe dr9k+ wat] fund+ ,( su* am\nt1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all make available-- 7,a7 #j4e p]c5t = provid+ te*nical assi/ance "u section #addb7;e7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#a7;e772 7,b7 #dd4e p]c5t = mak+ capitalization grants "u section #adeb ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab72 & 7,c7 #c p]c5t = mak+ grants "u section #adfe ( su* ,act4 #c4 ,report on af=dability1 discrim9ation & civil rights violations1 public p>ticipation 9 regionalization1 & data collection 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all conduct a /udy on wat] & sew] s]vices1 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,af=dability ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all /udy wat] af=dability nationwide1 includ+-- 7,a7 rates = wat] & sew] s]vices1 increases 9 su* rates dur+ ! t5-ye> p]iod prec$+ su* /udy1 & wat] s]vice disconnections due to unpaid wat] s]vice *>ges2 & 7,b7 ! effectiv5ess ( fund+ "u section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act & "u section #fja ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act = promot+ af=dable1 equitable1 transp>5t1 & reliable wat] & sew] s]vice4 7#c7 ,discrim9ation & civil rights ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 collaboration ) ! ,civil ,rights ,division ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 %all /udy-- 7,a7 discrim9atory practices ( wat] & sew] s]vice provid]s2 & 7,b7 violations by su* s]vice provid]s t receive ,f$]al assi/ance ( civil rights "u title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd ) reg>d to equal access to wat] & sew] s]vices4 7#d7 ,public p>ticipation 9 regionalization ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all evaluate ef=ts to regionalize public wat] sy/ems1 z def9$ 9 section #adja ( ! ,safe ,wat] ,dr9k+ ,act1 & sew] s]vices ) respect to public p>ticipation 9-- 7,a7 ! decision to und]go su* regionalization2 & 7,b7 decisionmak+ by ! bo>d ( directors 7or o!r gov]n+ body7 ( ! entity t provides1 or ov]sees or coord9ates ! provision (1 wat] by ! public wat] sy/ems subject to su* regionalization4 7#e7 ,data collection ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all collect in=mation1 assess ! availability ( in=mation1 & evaluate ! me?odologies us$ to collect in=mation1 relat$ to-- 7,a7 p liv+ )\t wat] or sew] s]vices2 7,b7 wat] s]vice disconnections due to unpaid wat] s]vice *>ges1 includ+ disconnections exp]i5c$ by h\seholds conta9+ *ildr51 eld]ly p]sons1 disabl$ p]sons1 *ronically ill p]sons1 or o!r vuln]able populations2 & 7,c7 disp>ate effects1 on ! basis ( race1 g5d]1 or socioeconomic /atus1 ( wat] s]vice disconnections & ! lack ( public wat] s]vice4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all submit to ,congress a report t conta9s-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a77#a72 & 7#b7 recomm5dations = utility companies1 ,f$]al ag5cies1 & ,/ates relat+ to su* results4 #d4 ,te*nical assi/ance to rural & small municipalities & tribal gov]nm5ts ,section #ajd7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abed7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 make grants to nonpr(it organizations to-- 7,a7 provide te*nical assi/ance to rural & small municipalities & tribal gov]nm5ts = ! purpose ( assi/+1 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! assi/ance is provid$1 su* municipalities & gov]nm5ts 9 ! plann+1 developm5t1 & acquisition ( f9anc+ = projects & activities eligible = assi/ance "u section #fjc7;c72 7,b7 provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to rural & small municipalities & tribal gov]nm5ts responsible = publicly own$ treatm5t works & dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] treatm5t sy/ems = ! purpose ( enabl+ su* works & sy/ems to protect wat] quality & a*ieve & ma9ta9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act2 & 7,c7 dissem9ate in=mation to rural & small municipalities1 tribal gov]nm5ts1 & municipalities t meet ! af=dability crit]ia e/abli%$ "u section #fjc7;i77#b7 by ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! municipality is locat$1 t p]ta9s to ! plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 & op]ation ( publicly own$ treatm5t works & dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] treatm5t sy/ems4 4 #e4 ,resid5tial onsite sewage disposal sy/em improvem5t ,title ,,ii ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bbb4 ,resid5tial onsite sewage disposal sy/ems ,n lat] ?an ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a grant program to make grants to us]s ( a septic tank & dra9age field = co/s associat$ ) repair+1 replac+1 or upgrad+ su* tank & su* field4 4 #f4 ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ funds 7a7 ,specific requirem5ts ,section #fjb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ad71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ! ,/ate w n provide f9ancial assi/ance us+ am\nts f ! fund = any project t w provide sub/antial direct b5efits to new communities1 lots1 or subdivisions1 o!r ?an a project to con/ruct an advanc$ dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/em2 & 7#af7 ! requirem5ts ( section #eac w apply to ! con/ruction ( treatm5t works c>ri$ out 9 :ole or 9 "p ) assi/ance made available by a ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ fund z au?oriz$ "u ?is title1 or ) assi/ance made available "u section #bje7m71 or bo?1 9 ! same mann] z treatm5t works = :i* grants are made "u ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,projects & activities eligible = assi/ance ,section #fjc7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ab7 to any municipality or int]municipal1 int]/ate1 or ,/ate ag5cy =-- 7,a7 pur*as+ f a will+ or unwill+ sell] a privately own$ treatm5t works2 & 7,b7 exp5ses relat$ to cancel+ a contract = ! op]ation or managem5t ( a publicly own$ treatm5t works4 4 7c7 ,increas+ ! limit ( additional subsidization by ! ,/ate ,section #fjc7;i77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7;i77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,additional limitation ,a ,/ate may use n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total am\nt receiv$ by ! ,/ate 9 capitalization grants "u ?is title = a fiscal ye> = provid+ additional subsidization "u ?is subsection4 4 #g4 ,use ( ,/ate revolv+ loan funds "u ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act ,section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ publicly own$1 op]at$1 & manag$ be=e community wat] sy/ems2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,! funds %all n be us$ = ! acquisition ( real prop]ty or int]e/s !re91 unless ! acquisition is integral to a project au?oriz$ by ?is p>agraph & ! pur*ase is f a will+ sell]4 & ins]t+ ,! funds may also be us$ = pur*as+ f a will+ or unwill+ sell] a privately own$ community wat] sy/em1 or = ! exp5ses relat$ to cancel+ a contract = ! op]ation or managem5t ( a community wat] sy/em42 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,exception to public own]%ip1 op]ation1 & managem5t requirem5t ,not)/&+ ! fir/ s5t5ce ( p>agraph 7#b71 public wat] sy/ems :i* regul>ly s]ve few] ?an #aj1jjj p]sons & :i* are n own$1 op]at$1 or manag$ by any p]son :i* owns1 op]ates1 or manages any o!r public wat] sy/em may receive assi/ance "u ?is section4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b71 by /rik+ #cj p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t2 7#c7 9 subsection 7g77#c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 guidance to ensure af=dable1 equitable1 transp>5t & reliable wat] & sew] s]vice provision1 to provide protections = h\seholds fac+ s]vice disconnection due to unpaid wat] s]vice *>ges1 & to promote univ]sal equal access to wat] & sew] s]vices4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7k77#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,provide assi/ance 9 ! =m ( a grant to own]s ( private prop]ties = ! purpose ( replac+ lead s]vice l9es1 z def9$ 9 section #ada4b ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 ) s]vice l9es t are lead-free1 z def9$ 9 section #adag7;d74 4 #h4 ,dr9k+ wat] grant programs 7a7 ,s*ool dr9k+ wat] improvem5t ,section #adfe ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#bd7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #adfe4 ,f$]al assi/ance ,n lat] ?an ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a grant program to make grants to local educational ag5cies = co/s associat$ )-- 7#a7 in/all+1 repair+1 or replac+ ! infra/ructure necess>y = dr9k+ wat] cool]s1 dr9k+ wat] f\nta9s1 or bottle fill+ /ations2 & 7#b7 te/+ ! quality ( dr9k+ wat] at s*ools 9 su* local education ag5cy4 4 7b7 ,tribal dr9k+ wat] ,section #adeb7;i77#a7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;i77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #a #a_/b & ins]t+ ,?ree2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ may & ins]t+ %all4