Amendment sought to provide that any limitation on the use of EPA funds would not apply to the Agency's environmental programs and compliance provisions when it is made known that the limitation would restrict the Agency's ability to protect humans against exposure to arsenic, benzene, dioxin, lead, or any known carcinogen.

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Amendment Number
695
Description
Amendment sought to provide that any limitation on the use of EPA funds would not apply to the Agency's environmental programs and compliance provisions when it is made known that the limitation would restrict the Agency's ability to protect humans against exposure to arsenic, benzene, dioxin, lead, or any known carcinogen.
Purpose
An amendment, preprinted in the Congressional Record of July 25 as amendment No. 7, to require that there will be no limitation of funds in cases where that would restrict the ability of the EPA to protect humans against exposure to arsenic, benzene, dioxin, lead or any known carcinogen.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 31, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A021) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 228 (Roll no. 602).
Latest Action Time
19:57:55
Submitted Date
Jul 28, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 695 — Informed