HR-6143 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-09-22IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2016-09-22IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

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

Environmental Protection
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  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Child health
  • Educational facilities and institutions
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Environmental regulatory procedures
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Water quality
  • Water use and supply

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