WASH Sector Development Act of 2022
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 22, 2022)
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector Development Act of 2022 or the WASH Sector Development Act of 2022
This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish the Water and Sanitation Needs Working Group to measure and report on the number and approximate geographic distribution of households that do not have access to drinking water infrastructure or a means for the safe collection and disposal of wastewater. The EPA must also establish a program under which it awards grants to nonprofit organizations for assisting such households.
What just happenedMar 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 22, 2022
- Mar 22, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Mar 22, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate