,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cfia  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #d1 #bjba,ms4   
,b\rdeaux 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,huffman7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !   
,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act to
 e/abli% a sm>t wa/ewat] infra/ructure  
te*nology grant program1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,wa/ewat] ,infra/ructure   
,mod]nization ,act4  #b4 ,purposes ,!   
purposes ( ?is ,act are-- 7#a7 to       
upgrade & mod]nize wa/ewat] 7includ+    
/ormwat]7 sy/ems1 tackle new            
contam9ants1 & support clean wat]       
infra/ructure across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2   
7#b7 to support ! mod]nization (        
publicly own$ treatm5t works to ma9ta9  
reliable & af=dable wat] quality        
infra/ructure t addresses dem& impacts1 
includ+ resili5cy to improve public     
heal? & natural res\rces2 &  7#c7 to    
enc\rage ! utilization ( wat]-effici5t  

te*nologies to address ! we/]n dr\ght   
crisis & prep>e = ! gr[+ /ra9 population
 gr[? & climate *ange w h on already    
ov]-allocat$ wat] supplies4  #c4 ,sm>t  
wa/ewat] infra/ructure te*nology grant  
program ,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 ,sm>t wa/ewat]        
infra/ructure te*nology grant program   
7a7 ,grants ,! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli%
 a program to provide grants to         
municipalities = projects = ! plann+1   
design1 & con/ruction1 at publicly own$ 
treatm5t works1 (-- 7#a7 intellig5t     
sewage or /ormwat] collection sy/ems1   
includ+ su* collection sy/ems t         
incorporate te*nologies t rely on-- 7,a7
 real"t monitor+ 7includ+ ?r\gh s5sors71
 emb$d$ intellig5ce1 & pr$ictive        
ma9t5ance capabilities t improve ! en]gy
 effici5cy1 reliability1 & resili5cy (  
treatm5t works2 &  7,b7 ! use (         
artificial intellig5ce & o!r intellig5t 
optimization tools t r$uce op]ational   

co/s1 includ+ op]ational co/s relat+ to 
en]gy consumption & *emical treatm5t2 or
  7#b7 innovative & alt]native comb9$   
/orm & sanit>y sew] projects1 includ+   
gr\ndwat] re*>ge1 t rely on real"t data 
acquisition to support pr$ictive aquif] 
re*>ge ?r\gh wat] reuse & /ormwat]      
managem5t capabilities4  7b7 ,assi/ance 
,! ,adm9i/rator %all use n less ?an #bj 
p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to
 ?is section 9 a fiscal ye> to provide  
assi/ance to municipalities ) a         
population ( less ?an #aj1jjj1 to !     
ext5t !re are suffici5t eligible        
applications4  7c7 ,co/ %>e  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( an   
activity c>ri$ out us+ a grant "u ?is   
section %all be #be p]c5t4  7#b7        
,exception ,! ,adm9i/rator may waive !  
co/%>+ requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a7 if !  
,adm9i/rator det]m9es t ! municipality  
meets ! af=dability crit]ia e/abli%$ "u 
section #fjc7;i77#b7 by ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! 
municipality is locat$4  7d7 ,program   
implem5tation  7#a7 ,guidance ,n lat]   

?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue  
guidance to municipalities on h[ to     
apply = a grant "u ?is section4  7#b7   
,decision on applications ,n lat] ?an   
#cj days aft] ! date on :i* !           
,adm9i/rator receives an application = a
 grant "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator   
%all det]m9e :e!r to provide su* grant4 
7#c7 ,application defici5cy ,if !       
,adm9i/rator det]m9es t an application =
 a grant "u ?is section is incomplete1 !
 ,adm9i/rator %all notify ! applicant & 
provide ! applicant ! opportunity to    
resubmit ! application4  7#d7           
,consid]ation ,9 det]m9+ :e!r to provide
 a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator 
%all consid] ! pot5tial positive effects
 ( ! project on wat] quality4  7e7      
,compliance ) ,buy ,am]ica ,!           
requirem5ts ( section #fjh %all apply to
 any project = con/ruction = :i*        
assi/ance is receiv$ "u ?is section4    
7f7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an    
#ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  

section1 & annually !reaft]1 !          
,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a 
report describ+ projects fund$ "u ?is   
section1 any relat$ improvem5t ( !      
resili5cy ( publicly own$ treatm5t      
works1 & recomm5dations to improve !    
grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is section4  
7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re 
is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$           
#ejj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section1 to
 rema9 available until exp5d$4  4