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SENATE 1772118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1846)

Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

Last Action
5/31/2023

Actions

  • 2023-05-31Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1846)
  • 2023-05-31Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-31 (00)

Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a national mercury monitoring program. Under the program, the EPA must track and report on long-term changes of mercury concentrations in air, water, soil, and fish and wildlife. In addition, the EPA must establish an online database for mercury data.

Cosponsors (4)

  • Thomas Carper (D-DE)
  • Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
  • Gary Peters (D-MI)
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