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S.1779: Community Fire Safety Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Dec. 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Community Fire Safety Act of 2013 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to exempt fire hydrants from certain prohibitions against the use of lead pipes, solder, and flux. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) consult with and seek the advice of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council on potential changes to federal regulations pertaining to lead; and (2) request the Council to consider sources of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 9, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Dec. 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.) |