3.0.0 4879 2023-01-11T13:31:49Z 2023-01-11T13:31:49Z House HR 2016-03-23 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 23, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PAYNE:H.R. 4879.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 Clause 3--Congress has the ability toregulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the severalStates, and with the Indian Tribes.[Page H1585]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif18 Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2016-03-25T14:28:38Z Referred to 2016-03-23T13:05:25Z TEST for Lead Act 114 2776 S 2016-04-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS 2016-03-25 hsif18 Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. Committee 2016-03-23 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2016-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 N N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2016-04-12 False E000290 Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] Donna Edwards D MD F. 4 2016-04-12 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2016-04-12 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 9 2016-04-12 False W000822 Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] Bonnie Watson Coleman D NJ 12 2016-04-12 False L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2016-04-12 False L000581 Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] Brenda Lawrence D MI L. 14 2016-04-18 False C001090 Rep. 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[D-TX-33] Marc Veasey D TX A. 33 2016-05-13 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2016-05-13 False W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2016-05-13 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2016-05-13 False A000370 Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] Alma Adams D NC S. 12 2016-05-13 False V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2016-05-13 False K000379 Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] Joseph Kennedy D MA P. 4 2016-05-13 False C001038 Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] JOSEPH CROWLEY D NY 14 2016-05-13 False D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2016-05-13 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2016-05-13 False D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2016-05-13 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2016-05-13 False K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2016-05-13 False Environmental Protection Child health Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental health Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Water quality Water use and supply Environmental Protection 00 2016-03-23 Introduced in House 2017-03-21T19:24:30Z Transparent Environment in School Testing for Lead Act or the TEST for Lead Act

This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to condition a state's receipt of funding from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund on the state establishing a program to test for lead in school drinking water.

Program requirements include testing water from: (1) faucets used for food preparation, (2)sinks in bathrooms, and (3)drinking water coolers.Testing must be conducted at least biannually at schools built prior to 1996 and at least annually at schools built in 1996 or after.

Additionally, local education agencies must notify parents, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the state in which they are located within 48 hours if a level of lead exceeds the EPA's lead action level.

]]> TEST for Lead Act Display Title TEST for Lead Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to condition a State's receipt of funds for a drinking water treatment revolving loan fund on such State carrying out a program to test for lead in drinking water for schools. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced TEST for Lead Act Short Titles as Introduced Transparent Environment in School Testing for Lead Act Introduced in House 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4879ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4879ih.xml 2016-03-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.