Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 8254

Water Access and Affordability Act

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Rashida Tlaib DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Environmental Protection.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

22 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Debbie Dingell DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Emanuel Cleaver DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Christopher R. Deluzio DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jimmy Gomez DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jared Huffman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Sara Jacobs DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Pramila Jayapal DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Summer L. Lee DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Kevin Mullin DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Delia C. Ramirez DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Shri Thanedar DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Nydia M. Velázquez DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jesús G. "Chuy" García DDemocrat
Troy A. Carter DDemocrat
Yassamin Ansari DDemocrat
Maxwell Frost DDemocrat
Greg Casar DDemocrat
Veronica Escobar DDemocrat
Emily Randall DDemocrat
Judy Chu DDemocrat
Gwen Moore DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  2. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  3. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Introduced in House
  6. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Ways and Means Committee (House)Referred To, April 13, 2026
  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)Referred To, April 13, 2026
  • Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, April 13, 2026
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (House)Referred To, April 13, 2026

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