FUND Water Act

Bill: 114-s-2583
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2016-02-25
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Government lending and loan guarantees

State and local finance

Water quality

Water use and supply
Latest action: action_date: 2016-02-25
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-02-25
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Firm, Unwavering National Dedication to Water Act or the FUND Water Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize through FY2021 the drinking water state revolving fund program.</p> <p>The bill also amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to reauthorize through FY2021 the state revolving fund program for water pollution control.</p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2583 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2016 Mr. Cardin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To authorize appropriations for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the Clean Water State Revolving Fund.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Firm, Unwavering National Dedication to Water Act or the FUND Water Act . 2. Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300j–12 ) is amended by striking subsection (m) and inserting the following: (m) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section— (1) $3,130,000,000 for fiscal year 2017; (2) $3,600,000,000 for fiscal year 2018; (3) $4,140,000,000 for fiscal year 2019; (4) $4,800,000,000 for fiscal year 2020; and (5) $5,500,000,000 for fiscal year 2021. . 3. Clean Water State Revolving Fund Title VI of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1381 et seq. ) is amended by striking section 607 and inserting the following: 607. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this title— (1) $5,180,000,000 for fiscal year 2017; (2) $5,960,000,000 for fiscal year 2018; (3) $6,850,000,000 for fiscal year 2019; (4) $7,880,000,000 for fiscal year 2020; and (5) $9,060,000,000 for fiscal year 2021. .