H.R. 6148
Referred to CommitteeTo 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.
Introduced 9/22/2016•114th Congress•House
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
9/22/2016 • House
Summary
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.
Introduced in House • 9/22/2016
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Policy Area: Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental healthEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesWater qualityWater use and supply
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September 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House9/22/2016