H.R. 7621 · 116th Congress
Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Matt Cartwright
- Introduced
- 2020-07-16
- Latest action
- 2020-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Summary
Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act
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.