118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1772Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

A bill to establish a national mercury monitoring program, and for other purposes.

Environmental protection
Introduced May 31, 2023
Last action May 31, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 31, 2023
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Referred
May 31, 2023
EPW
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a national mercury monitoring program. Under the program, the EPA must track and report on long-term changes of mercury concentrations in air, water, soil, and fish and wildlife. In addition, the EPA must establish an online database for mercury data.

Provisions · 7 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
May 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.