S. 1772 · 118th Congress · Senate

Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1846)
Introduced
May 31, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 31, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 31, 2023•IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

    (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1846)

Committees

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Environment and Public Works Committee

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Referred: May 31, 2023

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