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  • S. 3830 proposes a law to establish the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program, aimed at helping low-income families with their water and wastewater bills. The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

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    S. 3830 is a plan to help families who don't have a lot of money pay their water bills so they can have clean water and use the bathroom, by giving states and tribes money to help them pay for people's water bills. The plan will start with help from the government people who look after health and the environment, and then another group will continue to run it to keep helping families.

  • H.R. 8032, introduced in the House of Representatives, aims to establish the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program. This program would provide grants to states, Indian tribes, and nonprofits to help low-income households pay for water and wastewater services. The bill defines...

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    H.R. 8032 is a plan to help people who don’t have a lot of money pay their water bills by giving money to groups like states and tribes. It wants to make sure everyone can get clean water, but it needs to be careful that the money is given out fairly and that it’s not used for other things.