HR 5070 · 114th Congress · Environmental Protection

Lead Testing in School and Child Care Drinking Water Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.(2016-04-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lead Testing in School and Child Care Drinking Water Act of 2016 This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to direct the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a voluntary school and child care lead testing program of grants to states to assist local educational agencies in voluntary testing for lead contamination in drinking water at schools and child care programs. The bill repeals the current program of federal assistance for state programs regarding lead contamination in school drinking water.…

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