,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bbgb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #bd1 #bjba,mr4 ,padilla 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,stabenow1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mr4 ,booker1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1 ,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 ,ms4 ,warren1 ,mr4 ,wyden1 and ,mr4 ,markey7 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 increase funding for lead reduction projects1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,lead-,free ,drinking ,water for ,all ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,reducing lead in drinking water ,section #adei;,b of the ,safe ,drinking ,water ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ai;b7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking subparagraph 7,d7 and inserting the following3 7,d7 a qualified nonprofit organization with experience in lead reduction1 as determined by the ,administrator2 and 2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7i7 in clause 7i71 by striking publicly owned2 and 7ii7 by striking clause 7iii7 and inserting the following3 7iii7 providing assistance to eligible entities to inventory and replace lead service lines1 with priority for disadvantaged communities based on the affordability criteria established by the applicable ,state under section #adeb7;d77#c71 low-income homeowners1 and landlords or property owners providing housing to low-income renters4 2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking an individual provided2 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#e7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking to provide assistance and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting to inventory and replace lead service lines1 with first priority given to assisting disadvantaged communities based on the affordability criteria established by the applicable ,state under section #adeb7;d77#c71 low-income homeowners1 and landlords or property owners providing housing to low-income renters42 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by striking to a low-income homeowner2 7,,ii7 by striking privately owned portion of the2 and 7,,iii7 by striking line and inserting lines2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#f7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking any publicly owned portion of2 and 7ii7 by striking subparagraphs 7,b7 through 7,e7 and inserting the following3 7,b7 shall offer to replace the full lead service line at no cost to the property owner2 and 7,c7 shall notify relevant ,state and local authorities of any planned replacement of lead service lines under this subsection and coordinate1 where practicable1 with other relevant infrastructure projects4 2 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 7#g7 ,prevailing wages ,in carrying out lead service line replacement using amounts made available under this section1 section #adeb7;a77#e7 shall apply4 7#h7 ,timely completion of projects 7,a7 ,in general ,an eligible entity that receives assistance under this section shall ensure that all lead service lines being serviced by the eligible entity are fully replaced not later than the date that is #aj years after the date on which the eligible entity first receives funding for a lead reduction project for which assistance is provided under this section after the date of enactment of this paragraph4 7,b7 ,plan required ,an eligible entity that receives assistance under this section shall submit to the ,administrator a plan that describes how the eligible entity intends to meet the requirement under subparagraph 7,a74 2 7#c7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by inserting 7except for subsection 7e77 after this section2 and 7,b7 by striking #fj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjag through #bjba and inserting #d1ejj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbb through #bjca2 7#d7 by redesignating subsections 7d7 and 7e7 as subsections 7f7 and 7g71 respectively2 and 7#e7 by inserting after subsection 7c7 the following3 7d7 ,delegation to and coordination with ,states 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,administrator-- 7,a7 shall1 in carrying out this section1 coordinate with each ,state that has established a ,state drinking water treatment revolving loan fund under section #adeb2 and 7,b7 may delegate the implementation of this section to any ,state described in subparagraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,allotment of funds to delegated ,states 7,a7 ,in general ,if the ,administrator delegates implementation of this section to a ,state under paragraph 7#a77;,b71 the ,administrator shall1 for each fiscal year1 allot to the ,state an amount equal to the product obtained by multiplying-- 7i7 the total amount made available to carry out this section 7except for subsection 7e77 for the fiscal year2 by 7ii7 7,i7 for fiscal years #bjbb and #bjbc1 the proportion that-- 7aa7 the amount allotted to the ,state under section #adeb7;a77#a77;,d7 for the fiscal year2 bears to 7bb7 the amount allotted to all ,states under section #adeb7;a77#a77;,d7 for the fiscal year2 and 7,,ii7 for each of fiscal years #bjbd through #bjca1 the proportion that-- 7aa7 the need for lead service line replacement within the ,state1 as documented in the most recent needs assessment under section #adeb7;h77#b72 bears to 7bb7 the need for lead service line replacement within all ,states1 as documented in the most recent needs assessment under section #adeb7;h77#b74 7,b7 ,use of funds 7i7 ,in general ,amounts allotted to a ,state under subparagraph 7,a7 shall be used by the ,state only to make grants for inventorying or replacing lead service lines in accordance with this section4 7ii7 ,limitation ,of the amounts allotted to a ,state under subparagraph 7,a71 not more than #d percent may be used to pay the administrative costs of the ,state4 7iii7 ,no ,state contribution ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 including section #adeb7;e71 no ,state contribution requirement may be imposed on amounts allotted to a ,state under subparagraph 7,a74 7e7 ,lead inventorying utilization grant pilot program 7#a7 ,definitions ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible entity ,the term eligible entity means a municipality that is served by a community water system or a nontransient noncommunity water system in which not less than #cj percent of the service lines are known1 or suspected1 to contain lead1 based on available data1 information1 or resources1 including existing lead inventorying4 7,b7 ,pilot program ,the term pilot program means the pilot program established under paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,establishment ,the ,administrator shall establish a pilot program under which the ,administrator shall provide grants to eligible entities to carry out lead reduction projects that are demonstrated to exist or are suspected to exist1 based on available data1 information1 or resources1 including existing lead inventorying of those eligible entities4 7#c7 ,selection 7,a7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant under the pilot program1 an eligible entity shall submit to the ,administrator an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,administrator may require4 7,b7 ,prioritization ,in selecting recipients under the pilot program1 the ,administrator shall give priority to-- 7i7 an eligible entity that meets the affordability criteria of the applicable ,state established under section #adeb7;d77#c72 and 7ii7 an eligible entity that is located in an area other than a ,state that has established affordability criteria under section #adeb7;d77#c74 7#d7 ,report ,not later #b years after the ,administrator first awards a grant under the pilot program1 the ,administrator shall submit to the ,committee on ,environment and ,public ,works of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of the ,house of ,representatives a report describing-- 7,a7 the recipients of grants under the pilot program2 7,b7 the existing lead inventorying that was available to recipients of grants under the pilot program2 and 7,c7 how useful and accurate the lead inventorying described in subparagraph 7,b7 was in locating lead service lines of the eligible entity4 7#e7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the pilot program #aj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 4