Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 4, 2019)
Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to limit hydrogen cyanide emissions. Specifically, the EPA must set an emission limitation for hydrogen cyanide from petroleum refineries and require the monitoring of hydrogen cyanide emissions. The bill also requires the implementation of public reporting and a community release alert system for residents exposed to emissions.
What just happenedApr 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 4, 2019
- Apr 5, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee - Apr 4, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 4, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 4, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House