S.4536

Protecting America's Drinking Water from Extreme Temperatures Act of 2026

Introduced·5/14/26

Federal SB4536 expands the Safe Drinking Water Act to allow grants for resilience against extreme temperatures.

Federal SB4536, the Protecting America's Drinking Water from Extreme Temperatures Act of 2026, amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to allow grant funds under the Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program to be used for increasing resilience to extreme temperatures. The bill modifies the program to include extreme temperatures alongside natural hazards and extreme weather events, extending the program's authorization through 2032.

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Where it stands

Current
Environment And Public Works Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 14

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.