S.Amdt. 5043

SA 5043. Mr. BROWN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 4979 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Inhofe (for
himself and Mrs. Boxer)) to the bill S. 2848, to provide for the
conservation and development of water and related resources, to
authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for
improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 213, strike line 6 and insert the following:
affected by lead in a public water system.
``(7) Short-term remedy for lead in drinking water.--In the
case of an exceedance of a lead action level or any other
prescribed level of lead in a regulation issued under section
1412, including the concentrations of lead found in a
monitoring activity or any other level of lead determined by
the Administrator to warrant notice under paragraph (3), not
later than 7 days after the date on which notice is provided
to the public under paragraph (3), the State that has primary
enforcement responsibility under section 1413 shall identify
short-term remedies, including bottled water or a water
filtration system, for affected households.''.
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