[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2521 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2521 To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Clean Drinking Water Equity Act''. SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. Section 1452(d)(2)(A) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300j-12(d)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ``35 percent'' and inserting ``40 percent''. <all>