S. 1316 · 104th Congress · enacted
Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-182.
Latest official action 1996-08-06 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Amendments to Safe Drinking Water Act Title II: Drinking Water Research Title III: Miscellaneous Provisions Title IV: Additional Assistance for Water Infrastructure and Watersheds Title V: Clerical Amendments Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 - Title I: Amendments to Safe Drinking Water Act - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act (the Act) to: (1) define "community water system" as a public water system (system) that serves at least 15 service connections used by year-long residents or that regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents; and (2) revise the definition of "public water system" to mean a system to provide water for human consumption through pipes or other constructed conveyances, subject to specified requirements. Specifies that a "connection" to a system that delivers water by a constructed conveyance other than a pipe shall not be considered a connection if: (1) the water is used exclusively for purposes other than residential uses; or (2) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or a State exercising primary enforcement responsibility for systems (primacy State) determines that alternative water to achieve the equivalent level of public health protection provided by the applicable national primary drinking water (NPDW) regulation is provided for residential or similar uses for drinking and cooking, or t…
Congressional Research Service · 1996-08-01
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
40 of 40 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
FREEDOM FUND$10,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordJOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$500
Official PAC recordDOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC-$1,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Official PAC recordU.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PAC-$1,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$1,000
Official PAC recordCAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC. PAC-$1,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$1,500
Official PAC recordREGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$1,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$1,500
Official PAC recordCUMMINS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CIPAC)-$2,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,000
Official PAC recordALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALNYLAM PAC)-$2,100
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,100
Official PAC recordCITIGROUP INC. PAC - FEDERAL (CITI PAC - FEDERAL)-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordDTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordEDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordGRIDIRON-PAC-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordHUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HBI-PAC)-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordMOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordVIATRIS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VIAPAC)-$2,500
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$2,500
Official PAC recordBROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT-$3,612
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$3,612
Official PAC recordABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordAECOM PAC-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordBHFS-E, PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordCENCORA, INC. PAC-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordCHS/COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION CMTE (CHS PAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordCITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CITIZENS PAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordGILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/HORSE PAC-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordORACLE AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ORACLE PAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordSANOFI US SERVICES INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordSEMPRA ENERGY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FEDERAL-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PENSION PROFESSIONALS AND ACTUARIES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASPPA-NAPA PAC) A/K/A AMERICAN RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARA PAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordTHE REAL ESTATE ROUNDTABLE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (REALPAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordTRANSCANADA USA SERVICES, INC. PAC (TC PAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordUNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordUNUM GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UNUMPAC)-$5,000
Mitch McConnell · Cosponsor · -$5,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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