A bill to establish a national mercury monitoring program, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3394| Senate
| Updated: 8/28/2018
Susan M. Collins
Republican Senator
Maine
Cosponsors (1)
Environment and Public Works Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act This bill establishes a national mercury monitoring program to track long-term changes in: (1) mercury levels and important ancillary measures in the air; and (2) mercury and methyl mercury levels and important ancillary measures in water, soil, or sediments and in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial organisms.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5992-5993)
Environmental Protection
Advisory bodiesAir qualityAnimal and plant healthBirdsCongressional oversightEcologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFishesGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesInternational organizations and cooperationMammalsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionMetalsParks, recreation areas, trailsSoil pollutionWater qualityWetlandsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
A bill to establish a national mercury monitoring program, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3394| Senate
| Updated: 8/28/2018
Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act This bill establishes a national mercury monitoring program to track long-term changes in: (1) mercury levels and important ancillary measures in the air; and (2) mercury and methyl mercury levels and important ancillary measures in water, soil, or sediments and in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial organisms.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5992-5993)
Susan M. Collins
Republican Senator
Maine
Cosponsors (1)
Environment and Public Works Committee
Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesAir qualityAnimal and plant healthBirdsCongressional oversightEcologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFishesGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesInternational organizations and cooperationMammalsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionMetalsParks, recreation areas, trailsSoil pollutionWater qualityWetlandsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats