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H.R. 5886

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To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide assistance to schools to replace drinking water fountains that may contain lead, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
July 14, 2016
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act by requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program that assists local educational agencies in replacing drinking water fountains manufactured prior to 1988 and located in schools. Grant recipients may also use funding for monitoring and reporting lead levels in the drinking water of schools.

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