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HOUSE 2252116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Integrity in Testing for Lead in Military Housing Act of 2019

Last Action
4/11/2019

Actions

  • 2019-04-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
  • 2019-04-10Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2019-04-10Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-10 (00)

Integrity in Testing for Lead in Military Housing Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Defense to establish a policy under which a certified lead-based paint inspector or risk assessor may access a military installation in order to conduct lead testing.

The bill requires the imposition of penalties upon military personnel for failure to provide testing results to relevant government agencies (the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the case of an installation located outside the United States) or obstruction of the testing.

Cosponsors (3)

  • Jackie Speier (D-CA)
  • Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
  • Debra Haaland (D-NM)

Subjects

  • Civil actions and liability
  • Employee performance
  • Environmental health
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Health information and medical records
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Residential rehabilitation and home repair
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