,,ii #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bggf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,april #aa1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,booker introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,environment and ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,safe ,drinking ,water ,act to condition the receipt of funds by a ,state for a drinking water treatment revolving loan fund on the ,state carrying out a program to test for lead in drinking water for schools4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,transparent ,environment in ,school ,testing for ,lead ,act or the ,,test for ,lead ,act4 #b4 ,testing for lead in drinking water for schools 7a7 ,use of funds ,section #adeb7;a77#b7 of the ,safe ,drinking ,water ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;a77#b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence1 by striking ,except and inserting the following3 7,a7 ,in general ,except 2 7#b7 in the second sentence1 by striking ,financial and inserting the following3 7,b7 ,financial assistance ,financial 2 7#c7 in the third sentence1 by striking ,the funds and inserting the following3 7,c7 ,loans to public water systems ,the funds 2 7#d7 in the fourth sentence1 by striking ,the funds and inserting the following3 7,d7 ,lead contamination ,the funds may be used-- 7i7 to train school personnel on issues relating to lead contamination in drinking water2 and 7ii7 in the case of a level of lead that exceeds a lead action level in the drinking water of a school1 to assist the relevant local educational agency with lead remediation activities4 7,e7 ,limitation ,the funds 2 and 7#e7 in the fifth sentence1 by striking ,of the amount and inserting the following3 7,f7 ,public water systems serving fewer than #aj1jjj persons ,of the amount 4 7b7 ,programs ,to test lead contamination in schools ,section #adfd7;d7 of the ,safe ,drinking ,water ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#bd7;d77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#a7 and inserting the following3 7#a7 ,programs to test lead contamination in schools ,to be eligible to receive funds under section #adeb1 not later than #a year after the date of enactment of the ,,test for ,lead ,act1 a ,state 7as defined in section #adja7ac77;,a77 shall carry out a program1 consistent with this section1 to assist local educational agencies in testing for lead contamination in drinking water from sources of lead contamination at schools under the jurisdiction of the local educational agencies4 2 7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#c72 7#c7 by redesignating paragraph 7#b7 as paragraph 7#c72 7#d7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the following3 7#b7 ,testing requirements ,a program carried out under paragraph 7#a7 shall require testing of drinking water1 including testing of water from faucets used for food preparation1 sinks in lavatories1 and drinking water coolers1 for lead-- 7,a7 at schools built prior to #aiif1 at least biannually2 and 7,b7 at schools built in #aiif or after1 at least annually4 2 and 7#e7 in paragraph 7#c7 7as redesignated by paragraph 7#c77-- 7,a7 in the first sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,a copy and inserting3 7,a7 ,in general ,a copy 2 and 7ii7 by inserting under a program carried out before under paragraph 7#a72 7,b7 in the second sentence1 by striking ,the local and inserting the following3 7,b7 ,notification ,the local 2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 7,c7 ,emergency notification ,if a level of lead that exceeds a lead action level1 as identified by the ,administrator1 is discovered in drinking water at a school pursuant to testing under a program carried out under paragraph 7#a71 not later than #dh hours after the discovery of the elevated lead level1 the local educational agency with jurisdiction over the school shall make a good faith effort to provide notification of the elevated lead level to-- 7i7 the parents or guardians of each child enrolled in the school2 7ii7 the ,administrator2 7iii7 the ,state2 7iv7 the local municipal government2 and 7v7 local health agencies4 4