Flint Registry Reauthorization Act

2/8/2022, 11:25 PM

Flint Registry Reauthorization Act

This bill extends through FY2031 a voluntary lead exposure registry supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The registry collects data on the exposure of individuals in Flint, Michigan, to lead contamination in the local drinking water system.

Congress
116
Number
HR - 7253
Introduced on
2020-06-18
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/18/2020
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Flint Registry Reauthorization Act

This bill extends through FY2031 a voluntary lead exposure registry supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The registry collects data on the exposure of individuals in Flint, Michigan, to lead contamination in the local drinking water system.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Lead Exposure Registry, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Environmental Protection
Potential Impact
Environmental health•
Government information and archives•
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances•
Health information and medical records•
Health programs administration and funding•
Health promotion and preventive care•
Urban and suburban affairs and development•
Water quality•
Water use and supply

Comments

Related

Member:  Paul Mitchell
Member:  Andy Levin
Member:  Brenda L. Lawrence
Member:  Tulsi Gabbard

Recent Activity

Latest Summary8/1/2020

Flint Registry Reauthorization Act

This bill extends through FY2031 a voluntary lead exposure registry supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The registry collects data on the exposure of individuals in Flint, ...

Latest Action6/18/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.