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Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2092| House 
| Updated: 4/5/2019
Diana DeGette

Diana DeGette

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to limit hydrogen cyanide emissions. Specifically, the EPA must set an emission limitation for hydrogen cyanide from petroleum refineries and require the monitoring of hydrogen cyanide emissions. The bill also requires the implementation of public reporting and a community release alert system for residents exposed to emissions.
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Timeline
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • April 4, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 4, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • April 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Environmental Protection

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityChild healthEmergency communications systemsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesOil and gas

Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2092| House 
| Updated: 4/5/2019
Protecting Communities from Hydrogen Cyanide Act of 2019 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to limit hydrogen cyanide emissions. Specifically, the EPA must set an emission limitation for hydrogen cyanide from petroleum refineries and require the monitoring of hydrogen cyanide emissions. The bill also requires the implementation of public reporting and a community release alert system for residents exposed to emissions.
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Timeline
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • April 4, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 4, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • April 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Diana DeGette

Diana DeGette

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityChild healthEmergency communications systemsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesOil and gas