US Congress House Bill 3588 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on December 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 113-64.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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.

Community Fire Safety Act of 2013

Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]

Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]

2013-12-02 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass (Y: 384 N: 0 NV: 47 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-20	Senate	Became Public Law No: 113-64.
2013-12-20	Senate	Signed by President.
2013-12-19	Senate	Presented to President.
2013-12-18	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2013-12-17	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8899-8900)
2013-12-09	Senate	Received in the Senate, read twice.
2013-12-02	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 613). (text: CR H7371-7372)
2013-12-02	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7374)
2013-12-02	House	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2013-12-02	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3588.
2013-12-02	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7371-7373)
2013-12-02	House	Mr. Johnson (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2013-11-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HB3542 (Related) 2013-11-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
SB1779 (Same As) 2013-12-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
SB1824 (Related) 2013-12-15 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3588/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3588/BILLS-113hr3588ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3588/BILLS-113hr3588eh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3588/BILLS-113hr3588enr.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013613