[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 27, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S2245]
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  SA 1469. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 1460 proposed by Mr. Carper (for himself and Mrs. 
Capito) to the bill S. 914, to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and 
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize programs under 
those Acts, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

        At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. ANNUAL STUDY ON BOIL WATER ADVISORIES.

       (a) In General.--Not later than 1 year after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the 
     Administrator shall conduct a study on the prevalence of boil 
     water advisories issued in the United States.
       (b) Report.--
       (1) In general.--The Administrator shall submit to Congress 
     a report describing the results of the most recent study 
     conducted under subsection (a) as part of the annual budget 
     request transmitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of 
     title 31, United States Code.
       (2) Requirement.--In the annual report required under 
     paragraph (1), the Administrator shall include a description 
     of the reasons for which boil water advisories were issued 
     during the year covered by the report.
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