To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide for a school and child care lead testing grant program.
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.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Held at the desk.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
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