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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 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 November 20, 1994

Provisions of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1994.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1994 Text similarities Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1993
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Republican 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 21, 1993
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 13, 1993
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jun 24, 1993
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 18, 1993
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 11, 1993
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · May 11, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1419: 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.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1419/
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"H.R. 1419: 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.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1419/.
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