,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gfcc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #af1 #bjbj,mr4 
,garca of ,illinois 7for himself1 ,ms4  
,pressley1 ,mr4 ,carson of ,indiana1    
,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,ms4 ,norton1 
,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,mr4 ,rush1 ,ms4      
,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4      
,ryan1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1   
,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,california1 
,mr4 ,nadler1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis of 
,illinois1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1   
,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,ms4         
,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,kennedy1 and ,mr4       
,takano7 introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,financial ,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
authorize the ,secretary of ,housing and
 ,urban ,development to make grants to  
public housing agencies and owners of   
other federally assisted housing to     
cover the costs of removing and         
replacing lead-based water service pipes
 for federally assisted housing         
projects1 and for other purposes4  #a4  

,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,lead ,abatement for ,families ,act 
of #bjbj4  #fjjaf4 ,lead abatement for  
families  7a7 ,identification of lead   
water service lines  7#a7 ,review ,the  
,secretary of ,housing and ,urban       
,development1 in consultation with      
public housing agencies1 owners of other
 federally assisted housing1 and the    
,administrator of the ,environmental    
,protection ,administration shall1 not  
later than the expiration of the        
#bd-month period beginning upon the date
 of the enactment of this ,act1         
undertake and complete a review of all  
public housing projects and all other   
federally assisted housing projects to  
identify any such projects for which the
 source of potable water is a lead-based
 water service pipe or pipes4  7#b7     
,report ,upon completion of the review  
required under paragraph 7#a71 the      
,secretary shall submit a report to the 
,congress setting forth the results of  
the review and identifying any projects 

for which the source of potable water is
 a lead-based water service pipe or     
pipes4  7b7 ,grant authority  7#a7 ,in  
general ,the ,secretary may make grants 
to public housing agencies and owners of
 other federally assisted housing to    
cover the eligible costs of fully       
removing and replacing lead-based water 
service pipes for housing projects      
identified pursuant to the review under 
subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,eligible costs   
,amounts from a grant under this        
subsection may be used only for costs of
 fully removing and replacing a         
lead-based water service pipe for a     
housing project4  7#c7 ,assurances ,the 
,secretary shall require each public    
housing agency and owner of other       
federally assisted housing receiving a  
grant under this subsection for a       
housing project to make such assurances 
and enter into such agreements as the   
,secretary considers necessary to ensure
 that-- 7,a7 the lead-based water       
service pipes for the project that will 

be fully removed and replaced using such
 grant amounts are identified2 and  7,b7
 all work to fully remove and replace   
such pipes is completed before the      
expiration of the #bd-month period      
beginning upon the initial availability 
to the agency or owner of such grant    
amounts4  7#d7 ,limitation on amounts   
,the amount of grant under this         
subsection with respect to a housing    
project may not exceed the estimate of  
the ,secretary of the full cost of      
removing and replacing the lead-based   
water service pipes for the project     
identified pursuant to paragraph        
7#c77;,a74  7c7 ,final report ,upon the 
expiration of the #f-year period        
beginning on the date of the enactment  
of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall      
submit to the ,congress a report        
identifying the housing projects for    
which lead-based water service pipes    
were removed and replaced using grants  
under subsection 7b7 and analyzing the  
effectiveness of the program for such   

grants4  7d7 ,definitions ,for purposes 
of this section1 the following          
definitions shall apply3 7#a7 ,housing  
project ,the term housing project means 
a public housing project or a project   
that is other federally assisted        
housing4  7#b7 ,other federally assisted
 housing ,the term other federally      
assisted housing has the meaning given  
the term federally assisted housing in  
section #fhc of the ,housing and        
,community ,development ,act of #aiib   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acfda71 except that such
 term does not include any public       
housing project described in paragraph  
7#b77;,a7 of such section4  7#c7        
,lead-based water service pipe ,the term
 lead-based water service pipe means1   
with respect to a housing project1 a    
pipe or other conduit that-- 7,a7 is    
used to supply potable water for the    
housing project from outside the        
project2 and  7,b7 does not satisfy the 
definition of lead-free established     
under section #adag of the ,safe        

,drinking ,water ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#cjj;g-#f74  7#d7 ,public housing ,the  
term public housing has the meaning     
given such term in section #c7;b7 of the
 ,united ,states ,housing ,act of #aicg 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b774  7#e7       
,secretary ,the term ,secretary means   
the ,secretary of ,housing and ,urban   
,development4  7e7 ,regulations ,the    
,secretary1 after consultation with the 
,administrator of the ,environmental    
,protection ,administration1 may issue  
any regulations necessary to carry out  
this section4  7f7 ,authorization of    
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated for grants under        
subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 #ij1jjj1jjj for   
fiscal year #bjba2  7#b7 #hj1jjj1jjj for
 fiscal year #bjbb2 and  7#c7           
#hj1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbc4