S. 1345 · 117th Congress
Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Susan Collins
- Introduced
- 2021-04-22
- Latest action
- 2022-07-13 · Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
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.