110 HR 3397 IH: To amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard U.S. House of Representatives 2007-08-03 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3397 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 3, 2007 Mr. Ellison introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 to define environmental intervention blood lead level.

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Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2007.

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Amending the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992

Section 1017 of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (42 U.S.C. 4852c) is amended— (a)by striking Not later than and inserting (a) In general.—Not later than with appropriate indentation; and (b)by adding at the end the following new subsection: (b)

Environmental intervention blood lead level

For the purpose of this Act, and any regulations issued under this Act, an environmental intervention blood lead level shall be a confirmed concentration of lead in whole blood equal to or greater than 10 ug/dL (micrograms of lead per deciliter) for a single test. .

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Federal Regulations

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall amend the regulations of such department to comply with the amendments made by section 2 not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.