42 U.S.C. 4821 TITLE III-FEDERAL DEMONSTRATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM FEDERAL DEMONSTRATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM SEC. 301. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in consultation with the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, shall develop and carry out a demonstration and research program to determine the nature and extent of the problem of lead-based paint poisoning in the United States, particularly in urban areas, and the methods by which lead-based paint can most effectively be removed from interior surfaces, porches, and exterior surfaces to which children may be commonly exposed, of residential housing. Within one year after the date of the enactment of this Act the Secretary shall submit to the Congress a full and complete report of his findings and recommendations as developed pursuant to such program, together with a statement of any legislation which should be enacted, and any changes in existing law which should be made, in order to carry out such recommendations. (118) TITLE IV-PROHIBITION AGAINST FUTURE USE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT PROHIBITION AGAINST USE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT IN FUTURE SEC. 401. The Secretary of Health, Education, and 42 U.S.C. 4831 Welfare shall take such steps and impose such conditions as may be necessary or appropriate to prohibit the use of lead-based paint in residential structures constructed or rehabilitated after the date of enactment of this Act by the Federal Government, or with Federal assistance in any form. (119) 42 U.S.C. 4841 42 U.S.C. 4842 42 U.S.C. 4843 TITLE V-GENERAL DEFINITIONS SEC. 501. As used in this Act (1) the term "State" means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the territories and possessions of the United States; (2) the term "units of general local government" means (A) any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State, (B) any combination of units of general local government in one or more States, (C) an Indian tribe, or (D) with respect to lead-based paint poisoning elimination activities in their urban areas, the territories and possessions of the United States; and (3) the term "lead-based paint" means any paint containing more than 1 per centum lead by weight (calculated as lead metal) in the total non-volatile content of liquid paints or in the dried film of paint already applied. CONSULTATION WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SEC. 502. In carrying out the authority under this Act, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall cooperate with and seek the advice of the heads of any other departments or agencies regarding any programs under their respective responsibilities which are related to, or would be affected by, such authority. APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 503. (a) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of title I of this Act not to exceed $3,330,000 for the fiscal year 1971 and $6,660,000 for the fiscal year 1972. (b) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of title II of this Act not to exceed $5,000,000 for the fiscal year 1971 and $10,000,000 for the fiscal year 1972. (c) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of title III of this Act not to exceed $1,670,000 for the fiscal year 1971 and $3,340,000 for the fiscal year 1972. (d) Any amounts appropriated under this section shall remain available until expended when so provided in appropriation Acts; and any amounts authorized for the fiscal year 1971 but not appropriated may be appropriated for the fiscal year 1972. (120) |