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Easier Funding for Lead Water Pipe Replacement Projects

This act aims to simplify the financing of projects to replace lead water pipes that deliver water to homes. By modifying tax rules, public water systems will find it easier to raise funds for these replacements, leading to improved drinking water quality and public health safety. This means residents can expect cleaner water and reduced lead exposure risks.
Key points
Easier Funding Access: Tax law changes will make it simpler for public water systems to finance lead pipe replacement.
Improved Water Quality: The goal is to ensure compliance with lead in drinking water standards, resulting in healthier tap water.
Health Benefits: Reduced risk of lead exposure in drinking water for all citizens.
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Print number: 117_HR_6985
Sponsor: Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Process start date: 2022-03-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Financing Lead Out of Water Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6985.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Easier Funding Access: Tax law changes will make it simpler for public water systems to finance lead pipe replacement.
  • Improved Water Quality: The goal is to ensure compliance with lead in drinking water standards, resulting in healthier tap water.
  • Health Benefits: Reduced risk of lead exposure in drinking water for all citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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