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Safe Drinking Water in Playgrounds and Parks Act

USA116th CongressHR-3949| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Grace Meng

Grace Meng

Democratic Representative

New York

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Safe Drinking Water in Playgrounds and Parks Act This bill expands an existing grant program that provides assistance to local education agencies for replacing school drinking water fountains that were manufactured prior to 1988 to include such drinking water fountains located in playgrounds and parks owned or administered by schools. Additionally, the Environmental Protection Agency must establish a grant program to provide assistance to states and municipalities for the replacement of drinking water fountains that were manufactured prior to 1988 and are located in playgrounds or parks owned by states or municipalities.
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Timeline
Jul 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 24, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E974)
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • July 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 24, 2019
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E974)


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Environmental Protection

Child healthEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchHazardous wastes and toxic substancesOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsPoverty and welfare assistanceWater qualityWater use and supply

Safe Drinking Water in Playgrounds and Parks Act

USA116th CongressHR-3949| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Safe Drinking Water in Playgrounds and Parks Act This bill expands an existing grant program that provides assistance to local education agencies for replacing school drinking water fountains that were manufactured prior to 1988 to include such drinking water fountains located in playgrounds and parks owned or administered by schools. Additionally, the Environmental Protection Agency must establish a grant program to provide assistance to states and municipalities for the replacement of drinking water fountains that were manufactured prior to 1988 and are located in playgrounds or parks owned by states or municipalities.
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Timeline
Jul 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 24, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E974)
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • July 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 24, 2019
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E974)


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Grace Meng

Grace Meng

Democratic Representative

New York

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchHazardous wastes and toxic substancesOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsPoverty and welfare assistanceWater qualityWater use and supply