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113th Congress > House > Vote 612
Clerk session vote number: 613
Sponsor: JOHNSON, Bill (R-OH)
Description: Community Fire Safety Act of 2013
Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Community Fire Safety Act of 2013 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to exempt fire hydrants from certain prohibitions against the use of lead pipes, solder, and flux.
Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) consult with and seek the advice of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council on potential changes to federal regulations pertaining to
lead; and (2) request the Council to consider sources of lead throughout drinking water distribution systems, including through components used to reroute drinking water during distribution system repairs.
Bill titles: To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to exempt fire hydrants from the prohibition on the use of lead pipes, fittings, fixtures, solder, and flux.
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