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H.R. 6143

Referred to Committee

To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish revised guidance for school officials seeking to reduce exposure to lead from drinking water in schools, and for other purposes.

Introduced 9/22/2016•114th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

9/22/2016 • House

Summary

This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act by requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to publish revised guidance for school officials about reducing exposure to lead from drinking water in schools, including testing protocols for schools to detect lead contamination in school drinking water and its sources.

Introduced in House • 9/22/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild healthEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesWater qualityWater use and supply

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Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]

Democrat • OH-11

Sponsored 9/22/2016

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 22, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House9/22/2016

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0