Bill115th CongressFiled Oct 19, 2018Environmental Protection
H.R. 7078
Protection from Algal Toxins Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 19, 2018)
Protection from Algal Toxins Act
This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for microcystin toxin, which is produced by certain cyanobacteria (blue-green algae).
What just happenedOct 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9](D-OH)Sponsor
6 cosponsors6 D
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- Introduced in HouseOct 19, 2018
- Oct 19, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Oct 19, 2018IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1426)
- Oct 19, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 19, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House