HR9650-118

Introduced

To provide incentives for the purchase of water-efficient products, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 18, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide incentives for the purchase of water-efficient products, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HB7E05669081E424BA1B5A17F5DF32692: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2024.
  • Section H2BB4E3D729704DD8A3896E867F5203ED: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term agency has the meaning given such...
  • Section HF859B310A51C45068A2C09048CCBC222: 3. Federal procurement of WaterSense products Except as provided in paragraph (2), in procuring any water-consuming product, the head of an agency shall...
  • Section H29169E1ACF5047B0B01FF7317BCA9078: 4. Incentives for the purchase of WaterSense products The Administrator shall establish a program to provide grants to eligible entities to provide incentives...
  • Section HFE8E74F71DF54F4EA74CEB8F97A9687B: 5. Exclusion from gross income of amounts received as incentives for the purchase of WaterSense products Part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide incentives for the purchase of water-efficient products, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Environment, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide incentives for the purchase of water-efficient products, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Environment Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 18, 2024

Mr. Cartwright (for himself, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Velázquez, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Environment Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"administrator_of_epa"
→ Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"nonprofit organization" §H2BB4E3D729704DD8A3896E867F5203ED

an organization that— is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3))

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