H.R. 417 · 115th Congress
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the improvement of consumer confidence reports, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Brenda Lawrence
- Introduced
- 2017-01-10
- Latest action
- 2017-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Summary
This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act by requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to revise regulations about consumer confidence reports in order to increase their effectiveness and understandability. Currently, each community water system must mail their customers an annual consumer confidence report that provides information about local drinking water quality.