Senate Bill 577 - Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-01

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Alternative Names

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

A bill to require the Department of Housing and Urban Development to conduct an annual risk assessment of properties receiving tenant-based or project-based rental assistance for lead-based hazards, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact

Child health

Congressional oversight

Housing industry and standards

Low- and moderate-income housing

Metals

Water quality

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

2/16/2024, 3:28 PM

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

This bill requires the Office of Multifamily Housing Programs to conduct a risk assessment of properties that receive low-income housing assistance to identify properties...

Congress
118

Number
S - 577

Introduced on
2023-03-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/1/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

This bill requires the Office of Multifamily Housing Programs to conduct a risk assessment of properties that receive low-income housing assistance to identify properties...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to require the Department of Housing and Urban Development to conduct an annual risk assessment of properties receiving tenant-based or project-based rental assistance for lead-based hazards, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact
Child health•
Congressional oversight•
Housing industry and standards•
Low- and moderate-income housing•
Metals•
Water quality

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/4/2023

Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead Hazards Act of 2023

This bill requires the Office of Multifamily Housing Programs to conduct a risk assessment of properties that receive low-income housing assistance to identify properties...


Latest Action3/1/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.