Clean Water Affordability Act

# Clean Water Affordability Act Summary **What It Would Do** The Clean Water Affordability Act (HR 5833) aims to address the cost of clean water for American households and communities. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically focus on making water infrastructure improvements and water service more affordable for low-income families and struggling communities—areas where water bills have risen significantly in recent years. **Who It Affects** This bill would primarily affect households and municipalities struggling with high water costs, as well as communities with aging water infrastructure. It could also impact water utilities and local governments responsible for maintaining water systems. **Current Status** As of now, the bill is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives.

The bill was sponsored by Representative Frederica Wilson (D-FL). For more detailed information about the specific provisions and mechanisms the bill proposes, you would need to review the full text on Congress.gov, as the summary provided doesn't include those details.