HR 1419
103th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Child health
Cost effectiveness
Data banks
Environmental research
Grants-in-aid
Health
Health education
Information services
Lead
Lead poisoning
Paints and varnishes
Research
Statistics
Technology assessment
Telephone
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.
Introduced: March 18, 1993
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7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 1994
Provisions of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1994.
Mar 29, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 29, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Mar 25, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment and Aviation.
Mar 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Mar 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 18, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Provisions of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1994.