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Contaminant and Lead Electronic Accounting and Reporting Requirements for (CLEARR) Drinking Water Act of 2019

Introduced: May 22, 2019 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Contaminant and Lead Electronic Accounting and Reporting Requirements (CLEARR) for Drinking Water Act of 2019

This bill generally revises provisions related to drinking water quality standards. Specifically, the bill

  • provides for additional inspections of a public water system after certain standards violations;
  • requires notification to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health agencies of serious standards violations;
  • reauthorizes through FY2024 a grant program to assist the public water systems of disadvantaged and underserved communities to comply with drinking water requirements; and
  • allows for grants to community organizations that provide education to minority, tribal, and low-income communities regarding drinking water contaminants.
What's happening now May 22, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8 Independent 1
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 22, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 22, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 22, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 22, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · May 22, 2019
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 22, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · May 22, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 22, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 22, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1613: Contaminant and Lead Electronic Accounting and Reporting Requirements for (CLEARR) Drinking Water Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1613/
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"S. 1613: Contaminant and Lead Electronic Accounting and Reporting Requirements for (CLEARR) Drinking Water Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1613/.
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S. 1613, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1613/.
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