S.Amdt. 3888

SA 3888. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3217 submitted by Mrs. Feinstein and intended to be proposed to the amendment SA 2786 proposed by Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr.Baucus, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Harkin) to the bill H.R. 3590, entitled The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. DELAY OF IMPLEMENTATION.

(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall delay the implementation of the final rule entitled “Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program; Lead Hazard Information Pamphlet; Notice of Availability; Final Rule” (73 Fed. Reg. 21692 (April 22, 2008)), and the final rule entitled “Lead; Amendment to the Opt-out and Recordkeeping Provisions in the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program”, signed by the Administrator on April 22, 2010, in each State until such time as accredited certified renovator classes have been held in the State, for a period of at least 1 year, to train contractors in practices necessary for compliance with the final rules, as determined by the Administrator.

(b) Notification.--The Administrator shall--

(1) monitor each State to determine when classes described in subsection (a) are offered in the State; and

(2) provide to each Member of Congress representing the State a notification describing--

(A) the location and time of each such class held in the State; and

(B) the date on which the classes have been held for the 1-year period described in subsection (a).