,,ii #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #aehc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,may #ba1 #bjai,mr4 ,durbin 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4 ,menendez1 ,mr4 ,young1 ,ms4 ,duckworth1 ,mr4 ,portman1 ,mr4 ,kaine1 and ,ms4 ,smith7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,lead-,based ,paint ,poisoning ,prevention ,act to provide for additional procedures for families with children under the age of #f1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,lead-,safe ,housing for ,kids ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,amendments to the ,lead-,based ,paint ,poisoning ,prevention ,act ,section #cjb7;a7 of the ,lead-,based ,paint ,poisoning ,prevention ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dhbb7;a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraph 7#d7 as paragraph 7#e72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following3 7#d7 ,additional procedures for families with children under the age of #f 7,a7 ,risk assessment 7i7 ,definition ,in this subparagraph1 the term covered housing-- 7,i7 means housing receiving ,federal assistance described in paragraph 7#a7 that was constructed prior to #aigh2 and 7,,ii7 does not include-- 7aa7 single-family housing covered by an application for mortgage insurance under the ,national ,housing ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 or 7bb7 multi-family housing that-- 7,,aa7 is covered by an application for mortgage insurance under the ,national ,housing ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 and 7,,bb7 does not receive any other ,federal housing assistance4 7ii7 ,regulations ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of the ,lead-,safe ,housing for ,kids ,act of #bjai1 the ,secretary shall promulgate regulations that-- 7,i7 require the owner of covered housing in which a family with a child of less than #f years of age will reside or is expected to reside to conduct an initial risk assessment for lead-based paint hazards-- 7aa7 in the case of covered housing receiving tenant-based rental assistance under section #h of the ,united ,states ,housing ,act of #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;f71 not later than #ae days after the date on which the family and the owner submit a request for approval of a tenancy or lease renewal1 whichever occurs first2 7bb7 in the case of covered housing receiving public housing assistance under the ,united ,states ,housing ,act of #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg et seq47 or project-based rental assistance under section #h of the ,united ,states ,housing ,act of #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;f71 not later than #ae days after the date on which a physical condition inspection occurs2 and 7cc7 in the case of covered housing not described in item 7aa7 or 7bb71 not later than a date established by the ,secretary2 7,,ii7 provide that a visual assessment alone is not sufficient for purposes of complying with subclause 7,i72 7,,iii7 require that1 if lead-based paint hazards are identified by an initial risk assessment conducted under subclause 7,i71 the owner of the covered housing shall-- 7aa7 not later than #cj days after the date on which the initial risk assessment is conducted1 control the lead-based paint hazards1 including achieving clearance in accordance with regulations promulgated under section #djb or #djd of the ,toxic ,substances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfhb1 #bfhd71 as applicable2 and 7bb7 provide notice to all residents in the covered housing affected by the initial risk assessment1 and provide notice in the common areas of the covered housing1 that lead-based paint hazards were identified and will be controlled within the #cj-;day period described in item 7aa72 and 7,,iv7 provide that there shall be no extension of the #cj-;day period described in subclause 7,,iii77aa74 7iii7 ,exceptions ,the regulations promulgated under clause 7ii7 shall provide an exception to the requirement under subclause 7,i7 of such clause for covered housing-- 7,i7 if the owner of the covered housing submits to the ,secretary documentation-- 7aa7 that the owner conducted a risk assessment of the covered housing for lead-based paint hazards during the #ab-month period preceding the date on which the family is expected to reside in the covered housing2 and 7bb7 of any clearance examinations of lead-based paint hazard control work resulting from the risk assessment described in item 7aa72 7,,ii7 from which all lead-based paint has been identified and removed and clearance has been achieved in accordance with regulations promulgated under section #djb or #djd of the ,toxic ,substances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfhb1 #bfhd71 as applicable2 7,,iii7 7aa7 if lead-based paint hazards are identified in the dwelling unit in the covered housing in which the family will reside or is expected to reside2 7bb7 the dwelling unit is unoccupied2 7cc7 the owner of the covered housing1 without any further delay in occupancy or increase in rent1 provides the family with another dwelling unit in the covered housing that has no lead-based paint hazards2 and 7dd7 the common areas servicing the new dwelling unit have no lead-based paint hazards2 and 7,,iv7 in accordance with any other standard or exception the ,secretary deems appropriate based on health-based standards4 7,b7 ,relocation ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of the ,lead-,safe ,housing for ,kids ,act of #bjai1 the ,secretary shall promulgate regulations to provide that a family with a child of less than #f years of age that occupies a dwelling unit in covered housing in which lead-based paint hazards were identified1 but not controlled in accordance with regulations required under clause 7ii71 may relocate on an emergency basis and without placement on any waitlist1 penalty 7including rent payments to be made for that dwelling unit71 or lapse in assistance to-- 7i7 a dwelling unit that was constructed in #aigh or later2 or 7ii7 another dwelling unit in covered housing that has no lead-based paint hazards4 4 #c4 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the amendments made by section two such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years #bjbj through #bjbd4