Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 22, 2016Environmental Protection
H.R. 6125
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for perfluorinated compounds, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 22, 2016)
This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act by requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) within two years. (PFCs are manufactured compounds that are used in an array of consumer products and that accumulate in human blood.)
What just happenedSep 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13](D-PA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 22, 2016
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House