To 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.
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Introduced
September 22, 2016
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September 22, 2016
Primary Sponsor
Marcy KapturDemocratic(OH)
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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.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1348)
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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