GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9837 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9837 To eliminate lead-based pipe and tap hazards in housing, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 22, 2026 Ms. Brown (for herself and Ms. Tlaib) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To eliminate lead-based pipe and tap hazards in housing, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Grants for Eliminating the Toxic Hazard of Environmental Lead in Our Towns Act of 2026'' or the ``GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2026''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Purposes. Sec. 3. Definitions. TITLE I--LEAD-BASED PIPE HAZARD REDUCTION Sec. 101. Grants for lead-based pipe hazard reduction in housing. Sec. 102. Evaluation and reduction of lead-based pipe hazards in federally assisted housing. Sec. 103. Comprehensive housing affordability strategies. Sec. 104. Task force on lead-based pipe hazard reduction and financing. Sec. 105. National consultation on lead-based pipe hazard reduction. Sec. 106. Guidelines for lead-based pipe hazard evaluation and reduction activities. Sec. 107. Disclosure of information concerning lead upon transfer of residential property. TITLE II--LEAD EXPOSURE REDUCTION Sec. 201