Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2019
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 5, 2019)
Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2019
This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, before releasing water from flood risk management projects, to determine whether the water is contaminated with cyanobacteria based on tests conducted by the Corps, another federal agency, or the state in which the project is located. If the water is contaminated, the Corps must notify the public and affected governments of the contamination, planned releases, and the potential effects on human health.
What just happenedFeb 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 5, 2019
- Feb 7, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 5, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Feb 5, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 5, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House