HOUSE 3255117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

LEAD Guidance Act

Last Action: 5/17/2021

Actions

2021-05-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
2021-05-14Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2021-05-14Introduced in House
2021-05-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-14 (00)

Lead Elimination and Data Guidance Act or the LEAD Guidance Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to develop guidance to help public water systems identify high-risk locations for purposes of (1) testing the concentration of lead in drinking water, and (2) replacing lead service lines. High-risk locations are areas that contain an environmental justice community and that are likely to have lead service lines.

Subjects

Congressional oversight
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental health
Geography and mapping
Government information and archives
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Poverty and welfare assistance
Water quality
Water use and supply

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