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House bill · H.R. 8614 (119th Congress)

Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 30, 2026

Sponsor: John James (U.S. Representative, MI-10, Republican)

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Summary

Would amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to direct the EPA Administrator, under an existing grant program, to make grants to local educational agencies for certified point-of-use filtration systems at schools and child care programs as a preventive measure before testing for lead in drinking water.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Apr 30, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Apr 30, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  3. Apr 30, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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