S.2587: CLEAR Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 25, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2016

Bill Summary

Copper and Lead Evaluation and Reporting Act of 2016 or the CLEAR Act This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate new lead and copper regulations that would set a health-based, household action level for lead and copper that triggers: (1) a consumer notification of drinking water contamination; (2) a report to the appropriate public health agency; and (3) an examination by the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 25, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb. 25, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

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