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HR 7921 · in committee · niche

To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify provisions relating to rural decentralized water systems grants.

What this bill does

  • This bill extends a rural water system grant program through 2031 and modifies eligibility rules for receiving assistance.
  • Rural households needing well systems or wastewater treatment in non-metropolitan areas are affected.
  • The program provides grants and loans through the Department of Agriculture to nonprofit organizations.

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  1. 01

    How would extending rural water system grants through 2031 affect communities currently without access to reliable well or wastewater infrastructure?

  2. 02

    What changes to eligibility rules might allow more or fewer rural households to qualify for these Department of Agriculture grants and loans?

  3. 03

    How should Congress balance the costs of expanding this program against other rural development priorities?

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Terri A. Sewell

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-03-12 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  2. 2026-03-12 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2026-03-12 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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