H.R. 1419103rd CongressHouse Bill

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) develop evaluation methods for lead detection products and…

Official title: To authorize research and evaluation programs for monitoring, detecting, and abating lead based paint and other lead exposure hazards in housing, and for other purposes.

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Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) develop evaluation methods for lead detection products and techniques; (2) conduct long-term research to establish the sources of children's lead exposure; and (3) sponsor related public education and outreach efforts, including telephone hotline and clearinghouse systems. Requires the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to conduct research on: (1) effective practices, techniques, and new technologies to reduce human exposure to lead; and (2) safety and effectiveness of lead removal and containment products. Authorizes State grants for compilation of lead exposure data.

Introduced Mar 18, 1993
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Constance Morella

Republican

U.S. Representative · MD-8

Bipartisan — 37 cosponsors (28 D, 9 R)

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