HR 7516 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Get the Lead Out of Assisted Housing Act of 2022

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 15, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 14, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Get the Lead Out of Assisted Housing Act of 2022

This bill addresses the removal of lead from drinking water in federally assisted housing. Specifically, the bill

  • requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to require specified testing and remediation with respect to water service lines containing lead;
  • authorizes HUD to inspect all sources of lead contamination in federally assisted housing and to mitigate sources of lead exposure;
  • establishes a grant program for states and local governments to create inventories of water service lines containing lead and to test for lead in the drinking water at child care facilities, schools, and public water fountains; and
  • allows recipients of certain HUD assistance to use such assistance to replace water fixtures and service lines containing lead.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 14, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalApr 14, 2022
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalApr 14, 2022
R-INJackie WalorskiOriginalApr 14, 2022
D-NJJosh GottheimerOriginalApr 14, 2022
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalApr 14, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 15, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  2. Apr 14, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Apr 14, 2022Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4047Get the Lead Out of Assisted Housing Act of 2022Identical billApr 7, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Housing and Community Development.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 14, 2022Introduced in House

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