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A bill to provide for the establishment of a national mercury monitoring program.

3/12/2007--Introduced.

Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a national-scale mercury monitoring program. Requires such program to monitor: (1) long-term changes in mercury levels in the air and watersheds; (2) mercury levels in water and soil chemistry; and (3) mercury levels in plants and animals.

Establishes the Mercury Monitoring Advisory Committee to advise the Administrator on the establishment and operation of the program.

Latest Actions
  • 03/12/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.843 Introduced in Senate08/31/2007