[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 255 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 255

To amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 
    to provide assistance for residential properties designated as 
                            Superfund sites.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 1, 2005

   Mr. Hagel (for himself and Mr. Nelson of Nebraska) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                  Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 
    to provide assistance for residential properties designated as 
                            Superfund sites.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. GRANTS FOR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION IN TARGET 
              HOUSING.

    Section 1011 of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction 
Act of 1992 (42 U.S.C. 4852) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (p) as subsection (q); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (o) the following:
    ``(p) Priority for Superfund Sites.--In awarding grants under this 
section, the Secretary shall give priority consideration to activities 
to be undertaken on residential properties listed on the National 
Priorities List established under section 105 of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 
U.S.C. 9605).''.
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