H.R. 4733 · 119th Congress

Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act

Introduced on Jul 23, 2025 by Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17). 43 cosponsors, 8 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 1, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 23, 2025
Cosponsors
43
8 from the other party
Policy area
Environmental Protection
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To authorize the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Eric SorensenD-IL-17Sponsor

Democrats · 35

Republicans · 8

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jul 23, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Jul 23, 2025Introduced in House
  3. Jul 23, 2025 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jul 23, 2025 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Dec 1, 2025 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies5 reports
    $530K reported (all issues)
  2. AMERICAN WATER4 reports
    $400K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN WATER SERVICES, INCAI match · 99%
  3. Association of California Water Agencies4 reports
    $480K reported (all issues)
  4. Eastern Municipal Water District4 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)
  5. Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District4 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)
  6. LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER4 reports
    $70K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER$120K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  7. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California4 reports
    $790K reported (all issues)
  8. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEAN WATER AGENCIES4 reports
    $550K reported (all issues)
  9. Truckee Meadows Water Authority4 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)
  10. VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA, LLC4 reports
    $310K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA-WEST LLCAI match · 99%
  11. Water Affordability Coalition4 reports
    $200K reported (all issues)
  12. Weber Basin Water Conservancy District4 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)
  13. West Basin Municipal Water District4 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)
  14. Coachella Valley Water District3 reports
    $70K reported (all issues)
  15. Contra Costa Water District3 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT$471.8K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  16. Las Vegas Valley Water District3 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICTAI match · 100%
  17. Las Virgenes-Triunfo Joint Powers Authority3 reports
    $70K reported (all issues)
  18. Southern Nevada Water Authority3 reports
    $90K reported (all issues)
  19. American Water Works Association2 reports
    $250K reported (all issues)
  20. City of Arlington2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)
  21. City of Austin2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CITY OF AUSTIN$2,530 in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  22. City of Columbia2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CITY OF COLUMBIA$44K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 98%
  23. City of Dallas2 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CITY OF DALLASAI match · 100%
  24. City of Denton2 reports
    $20K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CITY OF DENTON$302.6K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  25. City of Sumter2 reports
    $20K reported (all issues)
  26. New Braunfels Utilities2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)
  27. NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT1 report
    Federal contractor: NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT$2.3M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  28. Santa Clara Valley Water District1 report
    $130K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.