US SB2830 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Lead Testing in School and Child Care Drinking Water Act of 2016
Sponsors
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
Roll Calls
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]
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]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-04-20 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2821 (Related) 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5070 (Same As) 2016-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
SB2848 (Related) 2016-09-19 - Held at the desk.
HB5070 (Same As) 2016-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
SB2848 (Related) 2016-09-19 - Held at the desk.
Subjects
Child care and development
Child health
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Water quality
Water use and supply
Child health
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Water quality
Water use and supply