H.R.852: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act

Overview

The Get Lead Out of Schools Act would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a lead contamination testing program for all schools, as well as create a grant program to help school districts conduct lead testing and assist with remediation efforts.

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Our Stance

Support

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.852

Date Introduced

January 29, 2019

Committee

House Energy and Commerce Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Brenda L. Lawrence

Co Sponsors