,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #fda  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #ae1 #bjbd,mr4 
,sullivan 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,padilla1    
,ms4 ,lummis1 ,mr4 ,cram]1 ,mr4 ,w>nock1
 ,mr4 ,ricketts1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 & ,mr4     
,:iteh\se7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2
 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution
  ,designat+ ! week ( ,april #g ?r\gh   
,april #ac1 #bjbd1 z ,national ,wat]    
,week4  ,:]eas ea* community 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 bo? l>ge & small1 & urban1      
rural1 & ,tribal1 des]ves to h access to
 af=dable1 safe1 & clean dr9k+ wat]1    
sanitation1 & o!r critical wat]         
infra/ructure2 ,:]eas m ?an #b1jjj1jjj p
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates lack access to runn+ 
wat]1 indoor plumb+1 or wa/ewat]        
s]vices2 ,:]eas small1 rural1 &         
disadvantag$ community wat] sy/ems      
/ruggle to make ne$$ inve/m5ts :ile     
keep+ rates af=dable2 ,:]eas ,f$]al     
inve/m5t 9 core dr9k+ wat]1 wa/ewat]1   
/ormwat] capture1 su/a9able desal9ation1
 & wat] recycl+ programs all[ local     

utilities & ! cu/om]s ( ^? local        
utilities to h ! res\rces to af=dably   
improve 9 wat] reliability & meet ,f$]al
 regulatory obligations2 ,:]eas s\rce   
control is a critical fir/ /ep to r$uc+ 
em]g+ contam9ants f ent]+ wat] sy/ems & 
! environm5t1 along ) advanc+ ! /ate ( !
 sci5ce on ! risks ( ^? contam9ants1 :i*
 is ess5tial to protect public heal?2   
,:]eas wat] infra/ructure projects (t5  
rely on specific products & te*nologies1
 & sub/itutions may n be readily        
available1 s x is critical to consid] ! 
realities unique to ! wat] sector1 & !  
ne>-t]m *all5ges t wat] infra/ructure   
projects face2 ,:]eas c\ntless          
disadvantag$ communities 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates /ruggle to make ne$$ inve/m5ts 9 
critical wat] infra/ructure :ile        
simultane\sly keep+ rates af=dable2     
,:]eas wat] rese>* helps solve "s ( !   
mo/ press+ *all5ges = ! wat] sector1 su*
 z-- 7#a7 ag+ infra/ructure2  7#b7 em]g+
 contam9ants2  7#c7 resili5cy to extreme
 wea!r2  7#d7 dr\ght & wat] sc>city2 &  

7#e7 significant %ifts 9 population2    
,:]eas rese>* & developm5t aim$ at f9d+ 
co/-effective solutions to ! mo/ press+ 
*all5ges = ! wat] sector-- 7#a7 create m
 resili5t & effective wat] sy/ems2  7#b7
 create new jobs & support ?riv+        
communities nationwide2 &  7#c7 result 9
 improv$ public heal? & safety & promote
 equitable solutions ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$   
,/ates2 & ,:]eas ,congress & ! executive
 bran* %\ld assi/ wat] utilities to     
ensure t ^? communities c cont9ue to    
fulfill _! core mission ( protect+      
public heal? & ! environm5t :ile        
support+ local economic gr[? by address+
 *all5ges relat$ to-- 7#a7 manag+ ag+   
wat] infra/ructure1 & escalat+ op]ation 
& ma9t5ance co/s1 supply *a9            
disruptions1 & work=ce %ortages2  7#b7  
address+ gr[+ wat] quality impairm5ts & 
regulations f em]g+ contam9ants &       
nutri5ts2 &  7#c7 ensur+ prop] climate  
adaptation1 sy/em resili5cy1 & security 
measures are 9 place3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ,congress h]eby designates ! week (  

,april #g ?r\gh ,april #ac1 #bjbd1 z    
,national ,wat] ,week4