June 7, 2016 by

Sustainable Water Infrastructure Coalition Newsletter — Senate Dems Call for Broader Water Infrastructure Investment

Senator Ben Cardin

Senator Ben Cardin

In April, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) member Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and many Democratic colleagues introduced the Testing, Removal, and Updated Evaluations of Lead Everywhere in America for Dramatic Enhancements that Restore Safety to Homes, Infrastructure, and Pipes Act of 2016 or the True LEADership Act of 2016, S. 2821. The lead reduction and water infrastructure bill calls for robust investment in the nation’s aging water and wastewater systems and has the support of approximately one-third of the Senate. The legislation includes the Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (S. 2606) language to remove water and wastewater projects from the private activity bond (PAB) state volume caps.

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