,i  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dgig  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ag1 #bjaf ,ms4  
,duckwor? 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,quigley7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a  
,,bill  ,to provide grants to eligible  
entities to r$uce lead 9 dr9k+ wat]4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,grants & ,education ,to ,tackle      
,home[n] ,exposure to ,lead ,ensur+     
,am]ica ,dr9ks ,only f ,unpollut$ ,taps 
,act ( #bjaf or ! ,,get ,,! ,,lead ,,out
 ,act ( #bjaf4  #b4 ,r$uc+ lead 9 dr9k+ 
wat]  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3   
7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible   
entity means--  7,a7 a community wat]   
sy/em 7z def9$ 9 section #adja ( ! ,safe
 ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4       
#cjj;f772  7,b7 a sy/em locat$ 9 an area
 gov]n$ by an ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 
t section72  7,c7 a nontransi5t         
noncommunity wat] sy/em2  7,d7 a        
qualifi$ nonpr(it organization1 z       
det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator2 &  7,e7 a    

municipality or ,/ate1 int]/ate1 or     
int]municipal ag5cy4  7#b7 ,lead        
r$uction project  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m  
lead r$uction project means a project or
 activity ! prim>y purpose ( :i* is to  
r$uce ! level ( lead 9 wat] = human     
consumption by--  7i7 replacem5t (      
publicly own$ portions ( lead s]vice    
l9es2  7ii7 te/+1 plann+1 or o!r        
relevant activities1 z det]m9$ by !     
,adm9i/rator1 to id5tify & address      
conditions 7includ+ corrosion control7 t
 contribute to increas$ lead levels 9   
wat] = human consumption2  7iii7        
assi/ance to l[-income home[n]s to      
replace privately own$ portions ( s]vice
 l9es1 pipes1 fitt+s1 or fixtures t     
conta9 lead2 &  7iv7 education (        
consum]s reg>d+ measures to r$uce       
exposure to lead f dr9k+ wat] or o!r    
s\rces4  7,b7 ,limitation ,! t]m lead   
r$uction project does n include a p>tial
 lead s]vice l9e replacem5t if1 at !    
conclusion ( t s]vice l9e replacem5t1   
dr9k+ wat] is deliv]$ to a h\sehold     

?r\gh a publicly or privately own$      
portion ( a lead s]vice l9e4  7#c7      
,l[-income ,! t]m l[-income1 ) respect  
to an individual provid$ assi/ance "u   
?is section1 has su* mean+ z may be giv5
 ! t]m by ! head ( ! municipality or    
,/ate1 int]/ate1 or int]municipal ag5cy 
) jurisdiction ov] ! area to :i*        
assi/ance is provid$4  7#d7             
,municipality ,! t]m municipality       
means-- 7,a7 a city1 t[n1 bor\gh1 c\nty1
 p>i%1 di/rict1 association1 or o!r     
public entity e/abli%$ by1 or pursuant  
to1 applicable ,/ate law2 &  7,b7 an    
,indian tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! 
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b774
  7b7 ,grant program  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all
 e/abli% a grant program to provide     
assi/ance to eligible entities = lead   
r$uction projects 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7#b7 ,evaluation ,9 provid+ assi/ance "u
 ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all       

evaluate-- 7,a7 t an eligible entity    
apply+ = assi/ance has id5tifi$ ! s\rce 
( lead 9 wat] = human consumption2 &    
7,b7 ! means by :i* ! propos$ lead      
r$uction project w\ld r$uce lead levels 
9 ! applicable wat] sy/em4  7#c7        
,priority application ,9 provid+ grants 
"u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all  
give priority to an eligible entity t-- 
7,a7 c>ries out a lead r$uction project 
at a public wat] sy/em or nontransi5t   
noncommunity wat] sy/em t has exce$$ !  
lead action level e/abli%$ by !         
,adm9i/rator at any "t dur+ ! #c-ye>    
p]iod prec$+ ! date ( submission ( !    
application ( ! eligible entity2  7,b7  
addresses lead levels 9 wat] = human    
consumption at a s*ool1 dayc>e1 or o!r  
facility t prim>ily s]ves *ildr5 or     
ano!r vuln]able human subpopulation2 or 
7,c7 addresses su* priority crit]ia z ! 
,adm9i/rator may e/abli%1 consi/5t ) !  
goal ( r$uc+ lead levels ( conc]n4  7#d7
 ,co/ %>+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to    
subp>agraph 7,b71 ! non-,f$]al %>e ( !  

total co/ ( a project fund$ by a grant  
"u ?is subsection %all be n less ?an #bj
 p]c5t4  7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,adm9i/rator may
 r$uce or elim9ate ! non-,f$]al %>e "u  
subp>agraph 7,a7 = reasons (            
af=dability1 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es  
to be appropriate4  7#e7 ,l[-income     
assi/ance  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to    
subp>agraph 7,b71 an eligible entity may
 use a grant provid$ "u ?is subsection  
to provide assi/ance to l[-income       
home[n]s to c>ry out lead r$uction      
projects4  7,b7 ,limitation ,! am\nt ( a
 grant provid$ to a l[-income home[n] "u
 ?is p>agraph %all n exce$ ! co/ (      
replacem5t ( ! privately own$ portion ( 
! s]vice l9e4  7#f7 ,special            
consid]ation = lead s]vice l9e          
replacem5t ,9 c>ry+ out lead s]vice l9e 
replacem5t us+ a grant "u ?is           
subsection1 an eligible entity %all--   
7,a7 notify cu/om]s ( ! plann$          
replacem5t ( any publicly own$ portion (
 ! lead s]vice l9e2  7,b7 (f]--  7i7 9 !
 case ( a home[n] t is n l[-income1 to  

replace ! privately own$ portion ( !    
lead s]vice l9e at ! co/ ( replacem5t2 &
  7ii7 9 ! case ( a l[-income home[n]1  
to replace ! privately own$ portion ( ! 
lead s]vice l9e & any pipes1 fitt+s1 &  
fixtures t conta9 lead at a co/ t is    
equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5--  7,i7 ! co/
 ( replacem5t2 &  7,,ii7 ! am\nt (      
l[-income assi/ance available to !      
home[n] "u p>agraph 7#e72  7,c7 notify  
ea* cu/om] t a plann$ replacem5t ( any  
publicly own$ portion ( a lead s]vice   
l9e t is fund$ by a grant made "u ?is   
subsection w n be c>ri$ out unless !    
cu/om] cons5ts to ! simultane\s         
replacem5t ( ! privately own$ portion ( 
! lead s]vice l9e2 &  7,d7 demon/rate t 
! eligible entity has consid]$ multiple 
options = r$uc+ lead 9 dr9k+ wat]1      
includ+ an evaluation ( options =       
corrosion control4  7c7 ,au?orization ( 
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act        
#fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjag   
?r\gh #bjba4