Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 91
- Latest action
- May 13, 2025
What it does
The bill would establish a Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Trust Fund funded by increasing the corporate tax rate from 21% to 24.5%, with revenues directed to water and sewer infrastructure programs. It allocates trust fund amounts to the EPA, USDA, HHS, and Labor for clean water, drinking water, household wells, colonias, Indian health services, and water operator job training, while prohibiting use of funds for certain labor-related activities. The bill also mandates an EPA study on water affordability, discrimination, civil rights violations, public participation in regionalization, and data collection, with a report due within one year of enactment, and makes…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.