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/ JCNMNtt RANDOLPH, W. VA. IHWHWWI A. W)tUAM<, JIL, NJ, JMOam K. MVTTO. N.Y. WfMSTOM L. POWTT, > WALTER P. HOWMU, MINN. THOMAS P. KAMJTTON. MO. ALAN CRANSTON. CALW. HAHMJ L HMHO, IOWA WILLIAM A IAXSC, O* HALM T. SMITH. SJ_ Xeroxes sent to: VHLeichliter, Legal CEWelch TJMoCarthy " Mildred Irwin " /21CwHe& >iaU* ^etmi^rjohnson COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE PJQrunwald WASHINGTON, D.C. 20510 C -0331 December 9> 1970 p &p M Dr. John A. Zapp, Jr., Director Haskell Laboratory for Toxicology & Industrial Medicine E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Company Wilmington, Delaware 19898 Dear Dr. Zapp: Thank you f or your recent letter in regard to H.R. 19172, the "Lead-Based Paint Elimination Act of 1970." The Senate Health Subcommittee has worked closely with the National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association to insure that we report a bill that makes, the distinction between painted surfaces that might prove hazardous to young children and surfaces which could in no way present such a hazard. I appreciate your calling my attention to this matter. Winston Prouty United States Senator OEC ] 4 Ha s k e l l l a <w a t ' DUP 000343