Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 22, 2016Environmental Protection
H.R. 6148
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 microcystin toxin, 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 microcystin toxin, which is a toxin produced by a blue-green algae called cyanobacteria.
What just happenedSep 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9](D-OH)Sponsor
9 cosponsors8 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 22, 2016
- Sep 22, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 22, 2016IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1348)
- Sep 22, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 22, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House