US Congress House Bill 5070 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Lead Testing in School and Child Care Drinking Water Act of 2016

Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]

Senate - On Passage of the Bill S. 2848 (Y: 95 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
Senate - On the Cloture Motion S. 2848 (Y: 94 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
Senate - On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4979 to S. 2848 (Water Resources Development Act of 2016) (Y: 90 N: 1 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-29	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
2016-04-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2016-04-26	House	Introduced in House

SB2830 (Same As) 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
SB2821 (Related) 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB2848 (Related) 2016-09-19 - Held at the desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5070/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5070/BILLS-114hr5070ih.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1142/vote_114_2_00138.htm
Roll Call	https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1142/vote_114_2_00140.htm
Roll Call	https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1142/vote_114_2_00141.htm