House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Emergency Assistance for Rural Water Systems Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. David Rouzer R-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 3, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 895.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROUZER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 22, February 5, 2021, Page H470):Article I, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 5, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 895, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/895
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 895, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats
4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
Jim Costa (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Filemon Vela (D-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Rouzer.
- H.Res. 511 (117th) Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 5029 (117th) Expanding the Families of Veterans Access to Mental Health Services Act
- H.R. 8943 (117th) Asylum Accountability Act
- H.R. 8062 (117th) Protect Our Judiciary Act of 2022
- H.R. 3218 (117th) Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2021
- H.R. 6046 (117th) To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow passenger ferry boats in nonurbanized areas to qualify for certain grants.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.