H.R. 4721 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Healthy H2O Act
Cosponsors: 24 (20 D, 4 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-07-23
Latest action (2025-07-23): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
What H.R. 4721 does, in plain terms
Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act or the Healthy H2O Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a program under which USDA awards grants for improving the quality of drinking water in certain rural areas. Grants may be given to individuals or entities, such as home owners, renters, and licensed child-care facilities, that have demonstrated the presence of one or more health contaminants in their drinking water. Grants may also be given to nonprofit organizations to help individuals and entities test their water, analyze the results of the tests, and reduce the contamination.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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