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S. 3874 (111th): Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act

A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reduce lead in drinking water.

Overview

Introduced:

Sep 29, 2010
111th Congress, 2009–2010

Status:

Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 4, 2011

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on January 4, 2011.

Law:

Pub.L. 111-380

Sponsor:

Barbara Boxer

Senator from California

Democrat

Text:

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Last Updated: Dec 21, 2010
Length: 2 pages

Incorporated Legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

H.R. 5289: Get the Lead Out Act

Introduced on May 12, 2010. 96% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Sep 29, 2010
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

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Nov 30, 2010
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.

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Dec 16, 2010
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

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Dec 17, 2010
 
Passed House

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

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Jan 4, 2011
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

S. 3874 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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