S. 5016: Clean Water Allotment Modernization Act of 2026

S. 5016 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. States currently receive federal clean water grants based on older allocation formulas, but this bill changes the distribution method by tying funding directly to updated infrastructure needs assessments, total state population, and the number of residents… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.